Keelin (kiirin) in Japanese

The name Keelin in Japanese Katakana is キイリン which in romaji is kiirin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Keelin in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is きいりん.

How do you write Keelin in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "keelin" would be 桐音, pronounced as "Kiri-ne". The kanji 桐 means "paulownia tree" and 音 means "sound". Together, the kanji name 桐音 means "the sound of a paulownia tree".

The western meaning of the name Keelin is “slender” or “fair and slender”. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 細麗 (さいれい), which is pronounced sai-rei. The Kanji characters used in this name mean “slender” and “beautiful” respectively.

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