Earl (aaru) in Japanese

The name Earl in Japanese Katakana is アアル which in romaji is aaru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Earl in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あある.

How do you write Earl in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "earl" is 阿留 (pronounced: A-ru). The kanji means "to stay/remain".

The western meaning of the name "Earl" is a title of nobility, ranking below a marquess and above a viscount. The closest matching Kanji name based on this western meaning is 伯爵 (haku-shaku), which is pronounced "ha-ku-sha-ku". The Kanji characters mean "chief" (伯) and "duke" (爵).

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