Rubin (ruubin) in Japanese

The name Rubin in Japanese Katakana is ルウビン which in romaji is ruubin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Rubin in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is るうびん.

How do you write Rubin in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "rubin" is 琉璃 (りゅうり), which is pronounced ryu-u-ri. The kanji 琉 means "lapis lazuli" and 璃 means "glassy".

The western meaning of the name Rubin is "behold, a son". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 見ゆる子, which is pronounced as mi-yu-ru-ko and means "to see a child".

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