Leroy (riroi) in Japanese

The name Leroy in Japanese Katakana is リロイ which in romaji is riroi. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Leroy in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is りろい.

How do you write Leroy in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "leroy" is 里良い (Rirōi). It is pronounced "Ri-Ro-i". The kanji mean "in the village, good".

The western meaning of the name "Leroy" is "the king". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 王子 (ōji), which is pronounced "oh-jee". The kanji 王 means "king" and 子 means "child".

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