ハル
Haru
ハル is the Japanese given name Haru.
ハル is used as a Japanese given name. For example, the kanji 春 directly translates to 'spring'.
How do you pronounce it?
Haru
Did you know?
- Japanese parents sometimes choose the kanji for ハル based on the specific season or weather during the child's birth to create a permanent connection to that moment.
- Although 'Haru' is commonly used for both genders, the specific kanji used can signal whether the name is intended to feel more masculine or feminine.
- While 春 specifically means 'spring', the name 'Haru' can be written with dozens of different kanji, such as 晴 meaning 'clear weather' or 遥 meaning 'distant'.
Examples in context
- Haru wa '春' desuHaru is written as '春'
- ハルさんは親切です。Haru-san wa shinsetsu desu.Haru is kind.
- ハルさんのノートを借りました。Haru-san no nōto o karimashita.I borrowed Haru's notebook.
- あそこにいるのはハルさんですか？Asoko ni iru no wa Haru-san desu ka?Is that Haru over there?
Example conversation
Two students are talking about a classmate in the hallway.
- 大翔 Hirotoあ、ハルさんだ！A, Haru-san da!Oh, it's Haru!
- 結衣 Yui本当だ、ハルさんはどこへ行くの？Hontō da, Haru-san wa doko e iku no?You're right, where is Haru going?
- 大翔 Hiroto図書室へ行くみたいだよ。Toshoshitsu e iku mitai da yo.It looks like she is going to the library.
- 結衣 Yuiそうなんだ、勉強熱心だね。Sō nanda, benkyō nesshin da ne.I see, she is very hardworking.
