Sheila (shiira) in Japanese

The name Sheila in Japanese Katakana is シイラ which in romaji is shiira. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Sheila in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しいら.

How do you write Sheila in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "sheila" is 紫良 (しら - shi-ra). The kanji 紫 means "purple" and 良 means "good".

The western meaning of the name Sheila is "blind". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning would be 盲子, pronounced "mou-shi". This Kanji name translates to "blind child".

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