Paul in Japanese

ポールpōru

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保流 ぽーる

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Katakana
ポール
Hiragana
ぽーる
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How to write Paul in Japanese

In Japan, Paul is written in katakana: ポール, pronounced “pōru”. 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.

Paul in kanji, character by character

保流
保 protect, guarantee流 current, a sink
歩流
歩 walk, counter for steps流 current, a sink
宝流
宝 treasure, wealth流 current, a sink
捕流
捕 catch, capture流 current, a sink

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