ルシアン
Rushian
The English name Lucian is translated into Japanese as ルシアン (Rushian).
ルシアン is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Rushian.
Did you know?
- If a Japanese person wanted to give ルシアン a more traditional feel, they might use 'ateji' to assign Kanji characters that match the syllables, such as 流紫安 meaning 'flowing purple peace'.
- The sound ル in ルシアン is produced by a Japanese 'r' which is a flap, making it sound like a mix between an English 'r' and 'd'.
- In Japan, people with foreign names like ルシアン are often given a nickname by adding ちゃん or くん to the end to signal closeness or friendship.
Examples in context
- ルーシアンは才能あふれるミュージシャンです。Lucian is a talented musician.
- ルーシャン、コーヒーでも飲みに行こうよ!Lucian, let's go grab some coffee!
- ルシアンはとても優しいです。Rushian wa totemo yasashii desu.Lucian is very kind.
- 私の友達はルシアンです。Watashi no tomodachi wa Rushian desu.My friend is Lucian.
- ルシアン、どこにいるの?Rushian, doko ni iru no?Lucian, where are you?
Example conversation
Two siblings are talking about their new-born baby brother.
- 陽葵 Himari新しい赤ちゃん、ルシアンって名前にしたよ。Atarashii akachan, Rushian tte namae ni shita yo.We named the new baby Lucian.
- 陽太 Yotaルシアンか、すごくかっこいい名前だね!Rushian ka, sugoku kakkoii namae dane!Lucian? That is a really cool name!
- 陽葵 Himari陽太もそう思う?Youta mo sou omou?Do you think so too, Youta?
- 陽太 Yotaうん、すごくいいと思うよ。Un, sugoku ii to omou yo.Yeah, I think it's great.