Paula (poora) in Japanese

The name Paula in Japanese Katakana is ポオラ which in romaji is poora. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Paula in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぽおら.

How do you write Paula in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "paula" is 波蘭 (はらん, haran). This kanji name is pronounced ha-ra-n. The individual kanji characters mean "wave" and "orchid", respectively.

The western meaning of the name "Paula" is "small". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 小良 (Koriyama). It is pronounced "ko-ri-ya-ma". The Kanji characters mean "small" (小) and "good" (良).

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