Love in Japanese Kanji

In Japanese, Love is written in katakana as ラブ. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 良歩 (rabu): “goodness”, “step”.

How Love sounds in Japanese

ラブ

Kanji for Love

良歩

rabu

良
ra goodness
Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
歩
bu step
Steps and walking; moving forward one step at a time.

楽歩

rabu

楽
ra joy
Enjoyment and ease, and also music.
歩
bu step
Steps and walking; moving forward one step at a time.

良武

rabu

良
ra goodness
Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
武
bu martial
The martial way; courage and discipline, as in 武士 (warrior).

By style

Masculine

良武

goodness · martial

Feminine

蘭舞

orchid · dance

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