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1. Black Raven
2. Ebony
3. Oona
4. Ouzo
5. Uday
6. Ude
7. Ueraan
8. Ully
9. Uma
10. Uri
11. Uzun
12. Whoopi
13. Wulu
14. Dawud
15. Deouna
16. Deus
17. Houcem
18. Kazeou
19. Nahuel
20. Pius
21. Raoul
22. Uganda
23. Ujala
24. Ukraine
25. Ulrich
26. Umaga
27. Umar
28. Umkai
29. Urass
30. Urijah
31. Urmi
32. Ursi
33. Uruguay
34. Usama
35. Usman
36. Uwanna
37. Uzair
38. Uzay
39. Uzziel
40. Attaullah
41. Claudiu
42. Jarius
43. Javeius
44. Jharius
45. Kaoutar
46. Love the House and Its Crow
47. Madhuri
48. Marius
49. Maryus
50. Mateus
51. Matiullah
52. Sergiu
53. Shafiul
54. True Love
55. Uhyawna
56. Uldra
57. Ulises
58. Ulisses
59. Ullrich
60. Ulrich
61. Ulrik
62. Ulrika
63. Urbano
64. Urmila
65. Urska
66. Uznach
67. Demiurge
68. Flavius
69. Jodarius
70. Ladarius
71. Tavarius
72. Vinicius
73. Eleuterio
烏 can mean raven or crow but is also used as an alternate way to write the color black.
Therefore, this is a symbol of the black raven (with emphasis on black). This can also mean rook or dark.
Notes: This can be the Japanese surname Karasu, or Chinese surname Wu.
Below are some entries from our dictionary that may match your 烏 search...
Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
烏 乌 see styles |
wū wu1 wu karasu からす |
More info & calligraphy: Black Raven(kana only) crow (Corvus spp.); raven; (surname) Karasu The crow; black, not; ah! alas! translit. chiefly uu; cf. 優; 盂; 鬱; 鄥; 塢. |
烏木 乌木 see styles |
wū mù wu1 mu4 wu mu karasugi からすぎ |
More info & calligraphy: Ebony(See 黒檀) ebony; (place-name) Karasugi |
烏蘭 乌兰 see styles |
wū lán wu1 lan2 wu lan |
More info & calligraphy: Ueraan |
烏克蘭 乌克兰 see styles |
wū kè lán wu1 ke4 lan2 wu k`o lan wu ko lan ukuraina ウクライナ |
More info & calligraphy: Ukraine(ateji / phonetic) (kana only) Ukraine |
烏干達 乌干达 see styles |
wū gān dá wu1 gan1 da2 wu kan ta |
More info & calligraphy: Uganda |
烏拉圭 乌拉圭 see styles |
wū lā guī wu1 la1 gui1 wu la kuei |
More info & calligraphy: Uruguay |
屋烏の愛 see styles |
okuunoai / okunoai おくうのあい |
More info & calligraphy: True Love |
愛屋及烏 爱屋及乌 see styles |
ài wū jí wū ai4 wu1 ji2 wu1 ai wu chi wu |
More info & calligraphy: Love the House and Its Crow |
中烏 see styles |
nakagarasu なかがらす |
(surname) Nakagarasu |
京烏 see styles |
kyougarasu / kyogarasu きょうがらす |
(1) (archaism) Kyoto merchant; (2) (archaism) (See 京雀) well-informed and loose-lipped Kyotoite |
俄烏 俄乌 see styles |
é wū e2 wu1 o wu |
Russo-Ukrainian |
初烏 see styles |
hatsugarasu はつがらす |
crow cawing on New Year's Day |
北烏 see styles |
hokuu / hoku ほくう |
(given name) Hokuu |
夜烏 see styles |
yogarasu よがらす |
night crow; (place-name) Yogarasu |
大烏 see styles |
oogarasu おおがらす |
(work) The Raven (narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe); (wk) The Raven (narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe) |
寒烏 see styles |
kangarasu かんがらす |
(See 寒鴉) crow in winter |
尋烏 寻乌 see styles |
xún wū xun2 wu1 hsün wu |
Xunwu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[Gan4 zhou1], Jiangxi |
小烏 see styles |
kogarasu こがらす |
(surname) Kogarasu |
屋烏 see styles |
okuu / oku おくう |
crow perched on a roof |
山烏 see styles |
yamagarasu やまがらす |
(1) crow in the mountains; (2) jungle crow (Corvus macrorhynchos); (3) rook (species of crow, Corvus frugilegus); (4) (archaism) (derogatory term) dark-skinned person |
岳烏 see styles |
dakegarasu だけがらす takegarasu たけがらす |
(kana only) (obscure) spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) |
巴烏 巴乌 see styles |
bā wū ba1 wu1 pa wu |
bawu, a free reed wind instrument shaped like a flute and played transversally, associated particularly with minority cultures of Yunnan |
旅烏 see styles |
tabigarasu たびがらす |
(1) wanderer; stranger; vagrant; vagabond; (2) (derogatory term) outsider; stranger |
明烏 see styles |
akegarasu あけがらす |
(1) daybreak sound of a crow; (2) (name of) poetry anthology |
星烏 see styles |
hoshigarasu ほしがらす |
(kana only) spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) |
暁烏 see styles |
gyouu / gyou ぎょうう |
(given name) Gyouu |
曲烏 see styles |
magarasu まがらす |
(place-name) Magarasu |
朝烏 see styles |
asakarasu あさからす |
(surname) Asakarasu |
梵烏 see styles |
bongarasu ぼんがらす |
(place-name) Bongarasu |
河烏 河乌 see styles |
hé wū he2 wu1 ho wu kawagarasu; kawagarasu かわがらす; カワガラス |
(bird species of China) white-throated dipper (Cinclus cinclus) (kana only) brown dipper (Cinclus pallasii) |
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
Black Raven | 烏 乌 | karasu | wū / wu1 / wu | |
Ebony | 烏木 乌木 | uboku | wū mù / wu1 mu4 / wu mu / wumu | |
Oona | 烏娜 乌娜 | wū nà / wu1 na4 / wu na / wuna | ||
Ouzo | 烏佐 乌佐 | wū zuǒ / wu1 zuo3 / wu zuo / wuzuo | wu tso / wutso | |
Uday | 烏代 乌代 | wū dài / wu1 dai4 / wu dai / wudai | wu tai / wutai | |
Ude | 烏德 乌德 | wū dé / wu1 de2 / wu de / wude | wu te / wute | |
Ueraan | 烏蘭 乌兰 | wū lán / wu1 lan2 / wu lan / wulan | ||
Ully | 烏利 乌利 | wū lì / wu1 li4 / wu li / wuli | ||
Uma | 烏瑪 乌玛 | wū mǎ / wu1 ma3 / wu ma / wuma | ||
Uri | 烏里 乌里 | wū lǐ / wu1 li3 / wu li / wuli | ||
Uzun | 烏尊 乌尊 | wū zūn / wu1 zun1 / wu zun / wuzun | wu tsun / wutsun | |
Whoopi | 烏比 乌比 | wū bǐ / wu1 bi3 / wu bi / wubi | wu pi / wupi | |
Wulu | 烏魯 乌鲁 | wū lǔ / wu1 lu3 / wu lu / wulu | ||
Dawud | 達烏德 达乌德 | dá wū dé da2 wu1 de2 da wu de dawude | ta wu te tawute |
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Deouna | 得烏娜 得乌娜 | dé wū nà de2 wu1 na4 de wu na dewuna | te wu na tewuna |
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Deus | 德烏斯 德乌斯 | dé wū sī de2 wu1 si1 de wu si dewusi | te wu ssu tewussu |
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Houcem | 烏絲姆 乌丝姆 | wū sī mǔ wu1 si1 mu3 wu si mu wusimu | wu ssu mu wussumu |
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Kazeou | 卡澤烏 卡泽乌 | kǎ zé wū ka3 ze2 wu1 ka ze wu kazewu | k`a tse wu katsewu ka tse wu |
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Nahuel | 納烏艾 纳乌艾 | nà wū ài na4 wu1 ai4 na wu ai nawuai | ||
Pius | 皮烏斯 皮乌斯 | pí wū sī pi2 wu1 si1 pi wu si piwusi | p`i wu ssu piwussu pi wu ssu |
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Raoul | 拉烏爾 拉乌尔 | lā wū ěr la1 wu1 er3 la wu er lawuer | la wu erh lawuerh |
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Uganda | 烏干達 乌干达 | wū gān dá wu1 gan1 da2 wu gan da wuganda | wu kan ta wukanta |
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Ujala | 烏賈拉 乌贾拉 | wū jiǎ lā wu1 jia3 la1 wu jia la wujiala | wu chia la wuchiala |
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Ukraine | 烏克蘭 乌克兰 | wū kè lán wu1 ke4 lan2 wu ke lan wukelan | wu k`o lan wukolan wu ko lan |
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Ulrich | 烏利希 乌利希 | wū lì xī wu1 li4 xi1 wu li xi wulixi | wu li hsi wulihsi |
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Umaga | 烏馬加 乌马加 | wū mǎ jiā wu1 ma3 jia1 wu ma jia wumajia | wu ma chia wumachia |
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Umar | 烏馬爾 乌马尔 | wū mǎ ěr wu1 ma3 er3 wu ma er wumaer | wu ma erh wumaerh |
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Umkai | 烏姆凱 乌姆凯 | wū mǔ kǎi wu1 mu3 kai3 wu mu kai wumukai | wu mu k`ai wumukai wu mu kai |
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Urass | 烏拉斯 乌拉斯 | wū lā sī wu1 la1 si1 wu la si wulasi | wu la ssu wulassu |
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Urijah | 烏利亞 乌利亚 | wū lì yà wu1 li4 ya4 wu li ya wuliya | ||
Urmi | 烏爾米 乌尔米 | wū ěr mǐ wu1 er3 mi3 wu er mi wuermi | wu erh mi wuerhmi |
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Ursi | 烏爾西 乌尔西 | wū ěr xī wu1 er3 xi1 wu er xi wuerxi | wu erh hsi wuerhhsi |
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Uruguay | 烏拉圭 乌拉圭 | wū lā guī wu1 la1 gui1 wu la gui wulagui | wu la kuei wulakuei |
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Usama | 烏薩馬 乌萨马 | wū sà mǎ wu1 sa4 ma3 wu sa ma wusama | ||
Usman | 烏斯曼 乌斯曼 | wū sī màn wu1 si1 man4 wu si man wusiman | wu ssu man wussuman |
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Uwanna | 烏瓦納 乌瓦纳 | wū wǎ nà wu1 wa3 na4 wu wa na wuwana | ||
Uzair | 烏扎爾 乌扎尔 | wū zhā ěr wu1 zha1 er3 wu zha er wuzhaer | wu cha erh wuchaerh |
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Uzay | 烏扎伊 乌扎伊 | wū zhā yī wu1 zha1 yi1 wu zha yi wuzhayi | wu cha i wuchai |
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Uzziel | 烏齊爾 乌齐尔 | wū qí ěr wu1 qi2 er3 wu qi er wuqier | wu ch`i erh wuchierh wu chi erh |
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Attaullah | 阿塔烏拉 阿塔乌拉 | ā tǎ wū lā a1 ta3 wu1 la1 a ta wu la atawula | a t`a wu la atawula a ta wu la |
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Claudiu | 克勞迪烏 克劳迪乌 | kè láo dí wū ke4 lao2 di2 wu1 ke lao di wu kelaodiwu | k`o lao ti wu kolaotiwu ko lao ti wu |
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Jarius | 賈里烏斯 贾里乌斯 | jiǎ lǐ wū sī jia3 li3 wu1 si1 jia li wu si jialiwusi | chia li wu ssu chialiwussu |
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Javeius | 哈韋烏斯 哈韦乌斯 | hā wéi wū sī ha1 wei2 wu1 si1 ha wei wu si haweiwusi | ha wei wu ssu haweiwussu |
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Jharius | 賈里烏斯 贾里乌斯 | jiǎ lǐ wū sī jia3 li3 wu1 si1 jia li wu si jialiwusi | chia li wu ssu chialiwussu |
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Kaoutar | 卡烏塔爾 卡乌塔尔 | kǎ wū tǎ ěr ka3 wu1 ta3 er3 ka wu ta er kawutaer | k`a wu t`a erh kawutaerh ka wu ta erh |
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Love the House and Its Crow | 愛屋及烏 爱屋及乌 | ài wū jí wū ai4 wu1 ji2 wu1 ai wu ji wu aiwujiwu | ai wu chi wu aiwuchiwu |
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Madhuri | 媽德烏麗 妈德乌丽 | mā dé wū lì ma1 de2 wu1 li4 ma de wu li madewuli | ma te wu li matewuli |
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Marius | 馬里烏斯 马里乌斯 | mǎ lǐ wū sī ma3 li3 wu1 si1 ma li wu si maliwusi | ma li wu ssu maliwussu |
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Maryus | 馬里烏斯 马里乌斯 | mǎ lǐ wū sī ma3 li3 wu1 si1 ma li wu si maliwusi | ma li wu ssu maliwussu |
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Mateus | 馬泰烏斯 马泰乌斯 | mǎ tài wū sī ma3 tai4 wu1 si1 ma tai wu si mataiwusi | ma t`ai wu ssu mataiwussu ma tai wu ssu |
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Matiullah | 馬蒂烏拉 马蒂乌拉 | mǎ dì wū lā ma3 di4 wu1 la1 ma di wu la madiwula | ma ti wu la matiwula |
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Sergiu | 塞爾吉烏 塞尔吉乌 | sài ěr jí wū sai4 er3 ji2 wu1 sai er ji wu saierjiwu | sai erh chi wu saierhchiwu |
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Shafiul | 沙菲烏爾 沙菲乌尔 | shā fēi wū ěr sha1 fei1 wu1 er3 sha fei wu er shafeiwuer | sha fei wu erh shafeiwuerh |
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True Love | 屋烏の愛 | okuunoai / okunoai | ||
Uhyawna | 烏海亞納 乌海亚纳 | wū hǎi yà nà wu1 hai3 ya4 na4 wu hai ya na wuhaiyana | ||
Uldra | 烏爾德拉 乌尔德拉 | wū ěr dé lā wu1 er3 de2 la1 wu er de la wuerdela | wu erh te la wuerhtela |
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Ulises | 烏利塞斯 乌利塞斯 | wū lì sāi sī wu1 li4 sai4 si1 wu li sai si wulisaisi | wu li sai ssu wulisaissu |
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Ulisses | 烏利塞斯 乌利塞斯 | wū lì sāi sī wu1 li4 sai4 si1 wu li sai si wulisaisi | wu li sai ssu wulisaissu |
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Ullrich | 烏爾里希 乌尔里希 | wū ěr lǐ xī wu1 er3 li3 xi1 wu er li xi wuerlixi | wu erh li hsi wuerhlihsi |
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Ulrich | 烏爾里希 乌尔里希 | wū ěr lǐ xī wu1 er3 li3 xi1 wu er li xi wuerlixi | wu erh li hsi wuerhlihsi |
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Ulrik | 烏爾里克 乌尔里克 | wū ěr lǐ kè wu1 er3 li3 ke4 wu er li ke wuerlike | wu erh li k`o wuerhliko wu erh li ko |
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Ulrika | 烏爾麗卡 乌尔丽卡 | wū ěr lì kǎ wu1 er3 li4 ka3 wu er li ka wuerlika | wu erh li k`a wuerhlika wu erh li ka |
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Urbano | 烏爾瓦諾 乌尔瓦诺 | wū ěr wǎ nuò wu1 er3 wa3 nuo4 wu er wa nuo wuerwanuo | wu erh wa no wuerhwano |
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Urmila | 烏爾米拉 乌尔米拉 | wū ěr mǐ lā wu1 er3 mi3 la1 wu er mi la wuermila | wu erh mi la wuerhmila |
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Urska | 烏爾斯卡 乌尔斯卡 | wū ěr sī kǎ wu1 er3 si1 ka3 wu er si ka wuersika | wu erh ssu k`a wuerhssuka wu erh ssu ka |
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Uznach | 烏茲納赫 乌兹纳赫 | wū zī nà hè wu1 zi1 na4 he4 wu zi na he wuzinahe | wu tzu na ho wutzunaho |
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Demiurge | 德米烏哥斯 德米乌哥斯 | dé mǐ wū gē sī de2 mi3 wu1 ge1 si1 de mi wu ge si demiwugesi | te mi wu ko ssu temiwukossu |
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Flavius | 弗拉維烏斯 弗拉维乌斯 | fú lā wéi wū sī fu2 la1 wei2 wu1 si1 fu la wei wu si fulaweiwusi | fu la wei wu ssu fulaweiwussu |
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Jodarius | 喬達里烏斯 乔达里乌斯 | qiáo dá lǐ wū sī qiao2 da2 li3 wu1 si1 qiao da li wu si qiaodaliwusi | ch`iao ta li wu ssu chiaotaliwussu chiao ta li wu ssu |
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Ladarius | 拉達里烏斯 拉达里乌斯 | lā dá lǐ wū sī la1 da2 li3 wu1 si1 la da li wu si ladaliwusi | la ta li wu ssu lataliwussu |
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Tavarius | 塔瓦里烏斯 塔瓦里乌斯 | tǎ wǎ lǐ wū sī ta3 wa3 li3 wu1 si1 ta wa li wu si tawaliwusi | t`a wa li wu ssu tawaliwussu ta wa li wu ssu |
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Vinicius | 韋尼西烏斯 韦尼西乌斯 | wéi ní xī wū sī wei2 ni1 xi1 wu1 si1 wei ni xi wu si weinixiwusi | wei ni hsi wu ssu weinihsiwussu |
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Eleuterio | 埃萊烏特里奧 埃莱乌特里奥 | āi lái wū tè lǐ ào ai1 lai2 wu1 te4 li3 ao4 ai lai wu te li ao ailaiwuteliao | ai lai wu t`e li ao ailaiwuteliao ai lai wu te li ao |
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In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. |
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