Ulrike (ururike) in Japanese

The name Ulrike in Japanese Katakana is ウルリケ which in romaji is ururike. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ulrike in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is うるりけ.

How do you write Ulrike in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "ulrike" is 瓜里江 (うらりえ), pronounced "u-ra-ri-e". This kanji name is composed of two characters: 瓜 (ura), which means "melon", and 里 (ri), which means "village". Combined, the name can be interpreted as "village of melons".

The western meaning of the name Ulrike is "noble strength". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 義勇 (Gi-yuu). This is pronounced with two syllables: Gi-yuu. The Kanji characters mean "righteousness" and "bravery".

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