Trista (torisuta) in Japanese

The name Trista in Japanese Katakana is トリスタ which in romaji is torisuta. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Trista in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is とりすた.

How do you write Trista in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "trista" is 都里紗 (とりさ), pronounced "to-ri-sa". The kanji 都 (と) means "metropolis", 里 (り) means "village", and 紗 (さ) means "gauze".

The western meaning of the name "Trista" is "sorrowful". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 悲しい (Kanashii), which is pronounced ka-na-shi-i. The Kanji characters mean "sorrowful" or "sad".

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