Chinese name syllable
Syllable Ju
- 儒scholar; Confucian
- 如like; as; to accord with
- 菊chrysanthemum
- Letters
- 2
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- J
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Mandarin (pinyin)
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters儒如菊
Ju is a Hokkien or Mandarin Chinese name syllable that can mean 'scholar' (儒), 'like' (如) or 'chrysanthemum' (菊), depending on the character.
Possible characters for Ju
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.
- 儒
scholar; Confucian
Hokkien jû / Mandarin rú (Wade-Giles ju)
attested
- 如
like; as; to accord with
Hokkien jû / Mandarin rú (Wade-Giles ju)
- 菊
chrysanthemum
Mandarin jú
One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.
About the name Ju
Ju is a syllable in Chinese Malaysian names. As Hokkien jû it can stand for 儒 (scholar) or 如 (like, as); as Mandarin Pinyin jú it can stand for 菊 (chrysanthemum). The character 儒 is recorded for this spelling in public data from the region. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Mandarin (pinyin) |
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Ju
Sources
- Wiktionary: 儒 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 儒 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 如 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 如 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 菊 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 菊 · mdbg.net · meaning
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