Risa (risa) in Japanese
Risa in Katakana
リサ
Risa in Romaji
risa
Risa in Hiragana
りさ
The name Risa in Japanese Katakana is リサ which in romaji is risa. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Risa in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is りさ.
How do you write Risa in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "risa" is 里紗, which is pronounced "sa-ri-sa". The kanji characters mean "village" (里) and "gauze" (紗).
The western meaning of the name "Risa" is "laughter". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 笑 (E-ga-shi), which means "smile". It is pronounced as "E-ga-shi".
Common examples of names similar to Risa in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Risa which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures.
Some of the names below may be pronounced the same way as each other, but please note that the names take a different meaning depending on the Kanji used.
1. 理紗 (りさ): This name is pronounced "ri-sa" and is commonly used in the Kanto region. It is made up of two kanji characters; 理 which means "reason" and 紗 which means "gauze". 2. 里沙 (りさ): This name is pronounced "ri-sa" and is commonly used in the Kansai region. It is made up of two kanji characters; 里 which means "village" and 沙 which means "sand". 3. 利佐 (りさ): This name is pronounced "ri-sa" and is commonly used in the Chubu region. It is made up of two kanji characters; 利 which means "benefit" and 佐 which means "help". 4. 梨紗 (りさ): This name is pronounced "ri-sa" and is commonly used in the Kyushu region. It is made up of two kanji characters; 梨 which means "pear" and 紗 which means "gauze".