In Kanji

Julie

Here are 5 ways Julie could be written. Japanese has thousands of characters, and several can carry the same sound — so a name can be written more than one way, and each way means something different. Here is what each one actually says.

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寿莉唯ジュ・リ・イ
Good meaning
寿
ジュ

Literal meaning

long life, congratulation

Good meaning
莉
リ

Literal meaning

jasmine

Good meaning
唯
イ

Literal meaning

the only one

Good meaning
鷲黎猪ジュ・リ・イ
Neutral meaning
鷲
ジュ

Literal meaning

an eagle

Neutral meaningStrong
黎
リ

Literal meaning

dark; black

Good meaningStrong

Usage note: In the compound 黎明, the word means dawn. That is not the standalone definition of 黎.

The story behind this design

A wish for a new dawn beyond the long night.

A creative wish, not a literal translation.

猪
イ

Literal meaning

a wild boar

Neutral meaningStrong
呪離威ジュ・リ・イ
Dark meaning
呪
ジュ

Literal meaning

a curse

Dark meaningStrong
離
リ

Literal meaning

to be parted

Dark meaning
威
イ

Literal meaning

a commanding presence

Dark meaningStrong
鷲里猪ジュ・リ・イ
Neutral meaning
鷲
ジュ

Literal meaning

an eagle

Neutral meaningStrong
里
リ

Literal meaning

the village you come home to

Neutral meaning
猪
イ

Literal meaning

a wild boar

Neutral meaningStrong
珠璃衣ジュ・リ・イ
Good meaning
珠
ジュ

Literal meaning

a pearl

Good meaning
璃
リ

Literal meaning

coloured glass

Good meaning
衣
イ

Literal meaning

garment, robe

Good meaning

Another meaning

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