Serif (serifu) in Japanese
Serif in Katakana
セリフ
Serif in Romaji
serifu
Serif in Hiragana
せりふ
The name Serif in Japanese Katakana is セリフ which in romaji is serifu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Serif in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is せりふ.
How do you write Serif in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "serif" is 芹風 (Serifu), pronounced "se-ri-fu". The kanji 芹 (se) means parsley, and 風 (fu) means wind.
The western meaning of the name "Serif" is derived from the typeface style of the same name, which is a font with small decorative lines at the end of the strokes of a letter. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 縁 (えん, en), which means "edge" or "border". The pronunciation of this name is e-n.
Common examples of names similar to Serif in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Serif 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. Seri-fu (せりふ): This kanji name is composed of two characters, "se" (世) and "ri" (里), which together mean "world" and "village" respectively. It is a common name in the Kansai region of Japan, particularly in Osaka and Kyoto prefectures. 2. Se-ri-fu (せりふ): This kanji name is composed of three characters, "se" (世), "ri" (里), and "fu" (風), which together mean "world", "village", and "wind". It is a common name in the Chubu region of Japan, particularly in Aichi prefecture. 3. Se-ri-fu (せりふ): This kanji name is composed of three characters, "se" (西), "ri" (理), and "fu" (不), which together mean "west", "reason", and "not". It is a common name in the Kanto region of Japan, particularly in Tokyo prefecture. 4. Se-ri-fu (せりふ): This kanji name is composed of three characters, "se" (勢), "ri" (利), and "fu" (不), which together mean “power”, “benefit”, and “not”. It is a common name in the Kyushu region of Japan, particularly in Fukuoka prefecture.