Emily (emirii) in Japanese

The name Emily in Japanese Katakana is エミリイ which in romaji is emirii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Emily in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is えみりい.

How do you write Emily in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name would be 恵美里 (emiri), pronounced "eh-mee-ree". The kanji characters mean "blessing", "beauty", and "village" respectively.

The western meaning of the name Emily is "rival" or "industrious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 競-きょう, pronounced "kyou". This Kanji means "competition" or "to compete".

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