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Paris in Japanese Kanji

Paris in Japanese is パリス. Written in kanji, a stroke-checked spelling is 巴莉澄.

巴莉澄
Stroke total 29 — Great fortune (Daikichi)

“Ambition fulfilled through talent and effort.”

This is not a random conversion. Every kanji below is genuinely used in Japanese names, and this combination was selected because its stroke total lands on a lucky number under seimei handan (姓名判断) — the traditional check Japanese families use.

What each kanji means

巴tomoe swirl (as in classical Paris)4 strokes

The tomoe — the comma-shaped swirl on drums and shrine roofs, and classical Paris (巴里). Tomoe Gozen (巴御前) was Japan's most famous woman warrior; grace and gallantry spiral together.

莉jasmine10 strokes

The 莉 of jasmine (茉莉) — borrowed for its delicate floral scent and soft 'ri' sound. A defining character of contemporary girls' names: Riko (莉子), Rin (莉音), Himari (陽茉莉).

澄clear; transparent15 strokes

Clear, transparent — water or sky with nothing to hide. Sumire (澄玲) and Kiyosumi evoke purity of heart and clarity of mind.

Other lucky spellings of Paris

巴莉寿21 · 大吉
巴里須23 · 大吉
巴璃須31 · 大吉

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Common questions

How do you say Paris in Japanese?

Paris in Japanese is パリス. Japanese does not translate foreign names by meaning — the sound is transliterated into katakana first, and kanji can then be chosen to match that sound.

What is the kanji for Paris?

A stroke-checked kanji spelling of Paris is 巴莉澄 (tomoe swirl (as in classical Paris), jasmine, clear; transparent), with a stroke total of 29 — Great fortune (Daikichi) under seimei handan, the traditional Japanese name-fortune check.

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