Lou in Japanese Kanji

In Japanese, Lou is written in katakana as ルー. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 瑠 (ru): “lapis lazuli”.

How Lou sounds in Japanese

ルー

Kanji for Lou

瑠

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.

琉

琉
ru lapis lazuli
A precious blue stone, and the old name of the Ryukyu islands (Okinawa).

留

留
ru stay
To stay and remain; someone who stays by your side.

By style

Masculine

琉

lapis lazuli

Feminine

瑠

lapis lazuli

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