Billie (birii) in Japanese

The name Billie in Japanese Katakana is ビリイ which in romaji is birii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Billie in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is びりい.

How do you write Billie in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "billie" is 美梨 (びりー, bi-rii). The kanji 美 (び, bi) means "beauty" and 梨 (りー, rii) means "pear".

The western meaning of the name Billie is "resolute protector". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 毅 (gi). It is pronounced as "gi-ki" and it means "resolute" or "strong-willed".

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