Ashley (ashurii) in Japanese

The name Ashley in Japanese Katakana is アシュリイ which in romaji is ashurii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ashley in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あしゅりい.

How do you write Ashley in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "ashley" (romaji: "ashurii") is 芦莉, which is pronounced "a-shi-ri". The kanji 芦 means "rush" and the kanji 莉 means "jasmine".

The western meaning of the name Ashley is "ash meadow". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 芦花 (A-shi-ka). The kanji 芦 (A-shi) means "rush" or "reed", and the kanji 花 (ka) means "flower". Together, the name means "flower of the reed".

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