"Charles" in Kanji

Standard Japanese: チャールズ (katakana) · decorative ateji below — swap any character you like.

茶瑠図

チャールズ

茶

sound: チャー

tea

瑠

sound: ル

lapis lazuli

図

sound: ズ

map, drawing, plan

Frequently asked questions

How do you write Charles in Japanese?

The standard way to write Charles in Japanese is katakana: チャールズ. As a decorative kanji rendering (ateji), Charles can be written 茶瑠図: 茶 (tea) + 瑠 (lapis lazuli) + 図 (map). Kanji renderings are an artistic choice, not an official spelling.

What does 茶瑠図 mean?

茶 means tea. 瑠 means lapis lazuli. 図 means map, drawing, plan.

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