Dear Japanese名前と漢字

Ren

蓮れん

A boy name with 3 common kanji spellings. The most typical, 蓮, combines lotus.

Hiragana
れん
Katakana
レン
Romaji (Hepburn)
Ren
Morae
2 れん
Gender
Boy

Kanji spellings

The same name can be written with different characters. Parents choose the kanji for its meaning.

Nicknames

How friends and family might shorten Ren. See the guide to -chan and -kun.

  • れんくんren-kun
  • れんちゃんren-chan
  • れーちゃんre-chan

As a full name

In Japanese the surname comes first.