Marika (marika) in Japanese

The name Marika in Japanese Katakana is マリカ which in romaji is marika. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Marika in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is まりか.

How do you write Marika in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "marika" is 茉莉花 (Ma-ri-ka). It is pronounced as "ma-ri-ka" and it means "jasmine flower".

The western meaning of the name Marika is "bitter". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 苦莉華, which is pronounced "ku-ri-ka". The kanji characters mean "bitter", "beautiful", and "flower" respectively.

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