Basil in Japanese Kanji

In Japanese, Basil is written in katakana as バジル. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 羽慈瑠 (bajiru): “feather”, “compassion”, “lapis lazuli”.

How Basil sounds in Japanese

バジル

Kanji for Basil

羽慈瑠

bajiru

羽
ba feather
Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
慈
ji compassion
Deep compassion and loving care.
瑠
ru lapis lazuli
The deep blue stone prized in old Asia as one of the seven treasures.
In Japan, 瑠璃色 (ruri-iro) is the name of a rich, royal blue.

羽路琉

bajiru

羽
ba feather
Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
路
ji path
A road or journey; the way you choose to walk.
琉
ru lapis lazuli
A precious blue stone, and the old name of the Ryukyu islands (Okinawa).

羽侍留

bajiru

羽
ba feather
Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
侍
ji samurai
To serve; the character for “samurai,” warriors who served with loyalty.
留
ru stay
To stay and remain; someone who stays by your side.

By style

Masculine

羽侍琉

feather · samurai · lapis lazuli

Feminine

羽慈瑠

feather · compassion · lapis lazuli

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