Nellie (nerii) in Japanese
Nellie in Katakana
ネリイ
Nellie in Romaji
nerii
Nellie in Hiragana
ねりい
The name Nellie in Japanese Katakana is ネリイ which in romaji is nerii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Nellie in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ねりい.
This translation was provided by our comprehensive database of existing names, which is derived from Hepburn romanization, the most widely used-used system of romanization for the Japanese language.
How do you write Nellie in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Nellie" (romaji: "nerii") is 練衣, which is pronounced ne-rii and means "refined clothing".
The western meaning of the name "Nellie" is "bright and shining one". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 明り (Akari). It is pronounced "a-ka-ri" and the kanji mean "bright" or "light".
Common examples of names similar to Nellie in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Nellie which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures:
1. Neri (ねり): This name is pronounced as "ne-ri" and is composed of two kanji characters: 音 (ne) meaning "sound" and 里 (ri) meaning "village". This name is commonly used in the Kansai region of Japan, which includes the prefectures of Osaka, Kyoto, and Hyogo. 2. Narii (なりい): This name is pronounced as "na-rii" and is composed of two kanji characters: 成 (na) meaning "become" and 利 (rii) meaning "benefit". This name is commonly used in the Chubu region of Japan, which includes the prefectures of Aichi, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama, and Yamanashi. 3. Nellie (ねりー): This name is pronounced as "ne-rii" and is composed of two kanji characters: 根 (ne) meaning "root" and 里 (rii) meaning "village". This name is commonly used in the Tohoku region of Japan, which includes the prefectures of Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi, and Yamagata. 4. Neru (ねる): This name is pronounced as "ne-ru" and is composed of two kanji characters: 練 (ne) meaning "practice" and 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli". This name is commonly used in the Hokuriku region of Japan, which includes the prefectures of Fukui, Ishikawa, Nagano, and Toyama.
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