Lucia (ruchia) in Japanese

The name Lucia in Japanese Katakana is ルチア which in romaji is ruchia. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Lucia in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is るちあ.

How do you write Lucia in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Lucia" is 瑠璃亜 (Ru-ri-a). The kanji 瑠 means "lapis lazuli", 璃 means "glass", and 亜 means "Asia".

The western meaning of the name Lucia is "light". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 照 (Shou). It is pronounced as "sho-u". The kanji 照 means "illuminate" or "shine".

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