Brooklyn in Japanese

ブルックリンburukkurin

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舞流久 ぶるっくりん

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Katakana
ブルックリン
Hiragana
ぶるっくりん
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How to write Brooklyn in Japanese

In Japan, Brooklyn is written in katakana: ブルックリン, pronounced “burukkurin”. That's the spelling to use on a form, a name tag, or when you introduce yourself.

The kanji above are ateji — characters picked because they sound like the name. There's no single official version, so go with the one whose meaning you like best.

Brooklyn in kanji, character by character

舞流久
舞 dance, flit流 current, a sink久 long time, old story
部流久
部 section, bureau流 current, a sink久 long time, old story
舞瑠久
舞 dance, flit瑠 lapis lazuli久 long time, old story
舞留久
舞 dance, flit留 detain, fasten久 long time, old story

Kanji meanings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).