Wally (worii) in Japanese

The name Wally in Japanese Katakana is ヲリイ which in romaji is worii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Wally in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is をりい.

How do you write Wally in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "wally" (romaji: "worii") is 和利, pronounced "wa-rii". The kanji characters mean "harmony" and "profit".

The western meaning of the name "Wally" is derived from the Old English name "Wala", which means "foreigner" or "stranger". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 外来 (Gairai), pronounced ga-i-ra-i. The Kanji characters mean "foreign" and "come".

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