Elroy (eruroi) in Japanese

The name Elroy in Japanese Katakana is エルロイ which in romaji is eruroi. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Elroy in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is えるろい.

How do you write Elroy in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "elroy" is 絵郎 (pronounced e-ro). The kanji 絵 means "picture/painting", and 郎 means "son".

The western meaning of the name Elroy is "king" or "royal". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 王立 (ōritsu), which is pronounced "oh-ree-tsoo". The Kanji characters mean "king" and "establish".

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