Hal (haru) in Japanese

The name Hal in Japanese Katakana is ハル which in romaji is haru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Hal in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is はる.

How do you write Hal in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "hal" is 春 (Haru), pronounced "ha-ru". This kanji means "spring".

The western meaning of the name "Hal" is derived from the Old English name "Heall", meaning "hall" or "home". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 家 (Ie), pronounced "ee-eh". The Kanji character 家 means "home".

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