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Miru 実流 – Japanese girl given name

Miru (実流) is read みる and has 2 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 実流, the characters mean: reality + current. This reading can be written with at least 22 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 19 strokes in total.

How to write Miru in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
実流みるreality + current18
海流みるsea + current19
海松みるsea + pine tree17
水松みるwater + pine tree12
美流みるbeauty + current19
未来みるun- + come12

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Miru

実
reality, truth, seed, fruit
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ジツ、シツ Kun: み、みの、まこと
流
current, a sink, flow, forfeit
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: リュウ、ル Kun: なが
海
sea, ocean
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カイ Kun: うみ
松
pine tree
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ショウ Kun: まつ

Miru in different scripts

RomajiMiru
Hiraganaみる
Katakanaミル
Kanji (most common)実流

Full name examples

How to pronounce Miru

Break it into 2 parts: mi · ru. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written みる.

Questions about Miru

What does Miru mean in Japanese?

Miru has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 実流, combines these meanings: reality + current. Other spellings include 海流 (sea + current), 海松 (sea + pine tree), 水松 (water + pine tree).

How do you write Miru in kanji?

The most common way is 実流 (みる). It can also be written 海流, 海松, 水松, 美流, 未来.

How do you write Miru in katakana?

Miru is ミル in katakana and みる in hiragana.

Is Miru a boy or girl name?

Miru is mostly used for girls.

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実: reality, truth, seed

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