Cyrus (sairasu) in Japanese

The name Cyrus in Japanese Katakana is サイラス which in romaji is sairasu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Cyrus in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is さいらす.

How do you write Cyrus in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Cyrus" is 西拉斯 (Sairasu). It is pronounced "sa-i-ra-su", and it means "West Pull".

The western meaning of the name Cyrus is "lord" or "sovereign". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 帝 (tei), which is pronounced "tay-ee". The Kanji character 帝 means "emperor".

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