Michel (misheru) in Japanese

The name Michel in Japanese Katakana is ミシェル which in romaji is misheru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Michel in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is みしぇる.

How do you write Michel in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "michel" is 美瀬流 (Mise-ru). The first kanji 美 (mi) means "beauty", the second kanji 瀬 (se) means "rapids" or "currents", and the third kanji 流 (ru) means "flow". Together, the kanji name means "beautiful currents flowing".

The western meaning of the name "Michel" is "who is like God". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神仏 (Shin-butsu), which is pronounced "shin-boo-tsoo". The Kanji characters mean "God" and "Buddha".

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