Emil (emiiru) in Japanese

The name Emil in Japanese Katakana is エミイル which in romaji is emiiru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Emil in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is えみいる.

How do you write Emil in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "emil" is 恵美留 (えみる). It is pronounced as "e-mi-ru". The kanji 恵 means "blessing, favor, kindness", 美 means "beauty", and 留 means "stop, stay, fasten".

The western meaning of the name Emil is "rival" or "eager". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 激昂 (geki-kō). This name is pronounced with two syllables: ge-ki-kō. The kanji characters mean "intense" or "vehement".

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