Alisa (ariisa) in Japanese

The name Alisa in Japanese Katakana is アリイサ which in romaji is ariisa. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Alisa in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ありいさ.

How do you write Alisa in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "alisa" is 亜里沙, which is pronounced "a-ri-sa" and means "slightly different sand".

The western meaning of the name "Alisa" is "noble" or "kind". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 聖恵 (Sei-e), which is pronounced as "say-eh". The Kanji characters mean "holy" and "blessing".

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