Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese (Rare) Scripts 瑠璃川(Japanese Kanji) るりかわ(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /ɾɯ̟ᵝ.ɾʲi.kä.β̞ä/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 瑠璃 (ruri) meaning "lapis lazuli" and 川 (kawa) meaning "river".