Elvi (erubi) in Japanese

The name Elvi in Japanese Katakana is エルビ which in romaji is erubi. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Elvi in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is えるび.

How do you write Elvi in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "elvi" (romaji: "erubi") is 絵流美, pronounced as "e-ru-bi". This kanji means "picture flow beauty".

The western meaning of the name "Elvi" is derived from the Germanic name Aelfwine, meaning "elf friend". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning would be 精霊友 (Seirei-Tomo), which is pronounced "seh-ray-toh-moh". The kanji characters mean "spirit" (精霊) and "friend" (友).

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