"Mario" in Kanji

Standard Japanese: マリオ (katakana) · decorative ateji below — swap any character you like.

真理於

マリオ

真

sound: マ✓ popular for tattoos

true, reality, genuine

理

sound: リ

logic, arrangement, reason

於

sound: オ

at, in, on

Recommended combinations

真理於Balancedtrue · logic · at
真梨於Nature & Skytrue · pear tree · at
真吏尾Simple & Cleantrue · officer · tail

Frequently asked questions

How do you write Mario in Japanese?

The standard way to write Mario in Japanese is katakana: マリオ. As a decorative kanji rendering (ateji), Mario can be written 真理於: 真 (true) + 理 (logic) + 於 (at). Kanji renderings are an artistic choice, not an official spelling.

What does 真理於 mean?

真 means true, reality, genuine. 理 means logic, arrangement, reason. 於 means at, in, on.

Are there other kanji renderings of Mario?

Yes. Recommended variants include 真理於 (balanced: true, logic, at); 真梨於 (nature & sky: true, pear tree, at); 真吏尾 (simple & clean: true, officer, tail). Any character can also be swapped individually.

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