Marcel (maruseru) in Japanese

The name Marcel in Japanese Katakana is マルセル which in romaji is maruseru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Marcel in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is まるせる.

How do you write Marcel in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "marcel" is 丸瀬 (まるせ), which is pronounced as ma-ru-se. The kanji 丸 means "circle" and 瀬 means "rapids".

The western meaning of the name Marcel is "little warrior". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 戦士 (senshi), pronounced sen-shi. The kanji characters mean "warrior".

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