Marley (maarii) in Japanese

The name Marley in Japanese Katakana is マアリイ which in romaji is maarii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Marley in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is まありい.

How do you write Marley in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name would be 麻里 (まり, ma-ri). The kanji characters mean "hemp" (麻) and "village" (里).

The western meaning of the name Marley is "pleasant wood". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 森楽 (Moru-raku). The Kanji characters mean "forest" and "pleasure".

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