Dear Japanese名前と漢字

Riku

陸りく

A boy name with 3 common kanji spellings. The most typical, 陸, combines land.

Hiragana
りく
Katakana
リク
Romaji (Hepburn)
Riku
Morae
2 りく
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 Riku. See the guide to -chan and -kun.

  • りくくんriku-kun
  • りくちゃんriku-chan
  • りーちゃんri-chan

As a full name

In Japanese the surname comes first.

Names that share a kanji