Shela (shiira) in Japanese

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

How do you write Shela in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "shela" is 椎良 (Shiira). It is pronounced as "shi-i-ra". The kanji 椎 means "spine, cedar" and 良 means "good, pleasing".

The western meaning of the name Shela is "God is my oath". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神託 (Kamitaku), which is pronounced as "ka-mi-ta-ku". The Kanji characters mean "God" and "Prophet".

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