Erich (erikku) in Japanese

The name Erich in Japanese Katakana is エリック which in romaji is erikku. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Erich in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is えりっく.

How do you write Erich in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "erich" (romaji: "erikku") is 江利加 (pronounced: e-ri-ka). The kanji 江 means "inlet" or "bay", 利 means "benefit", and 加 means "add".

The western meaning of the name "Erich" is "ever ruler". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 永利 (Ei-ri). This name is pronounced "eh-ree". The kanji characters mean "eternal" (永) and "benefit" (利).

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