Marylyn (maririn) in Japanese

The name Marylyn in Japanese Katakana is マリリン which in romaji is maririn. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Marylyn in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is まりりん.

How do you write Marylyn in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name is 麻里凛 (Mari-rin). The kanji mean "hemp" (麻), "village" (里) and "cold" (凛).

The western meaning of the name Marylyn is "bitter sea". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 海悲 (Umi-Hai), which is pronounced "oo-mee-hi". The kanji characters 海 (Umi) mean "sea" and 悲 (Hai) mean "sorrow/grief".

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