Mariel (marieru) in Japanese

The name Mariel in Japanese Katakana is マリエル which in romaji is marieru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Mariel in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is まりえる.

How do you write Mariel in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "mariel" is 麻里恵 (まりえ), pronounced ma-ri-e. The kanji 麻 (ma) means "hemp", 里 (ri) means "village" or "rural area", and 恵 (e) means "blessing" or "favor".

The western meaning of the name Mariel is "star of the sea". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 海星 (うみぼし), which is pronounced "u-mi-bo-shi". The kanji characters mean "sea" and "star".

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