Jeri (jerii) in Japanese

The name Jeri in Japanese Katakana is ジェリイ which in romaji is jerii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Jeri in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じぇりい.

How do you write Jeri in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "jeri" is 寺井 (じりい). It is pronounced as "ji-ri-i". The kanji means "temple well".

The western meaning of the name "Jeri" is derived from the Latin name "Geraldine" which means "ruler with the spear". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 慈利 (Ji-ri). The kanji characters mean "kindness" and "benefit".

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