アベル
Aberu[a̠be̞ɾɯ̟]
アベル (Aberu) is the Japanese way to say the male given name Abel.
アベル is used to refer to the male given name Abel. As a foreign name, it is written in Katakana, the Japanese script specifically used for loanwords and names of foreign origin.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Aberu.
Did you know?
- While アベル is written in Katakana, a Japanese person might occasionally assign 'ateji' Kanji to it to give the name a specific meaning, such as 'hidden' or 'forest'.
- In Japanese, 'Abel' is written with three syllables, ア, ベ, and ル, because Japanese phonology does not allow a consonant to end a syllable without a vowel.
- The character ル in アベル is one of the most common endings for foreign names in Japanese, as it approximates both 'l' and 'r' sounds.
Examples in context
- はじめまして、エーベルと申します。Nice to meet you, my name is Abel.
- アベルさんはどちらから来ましたか？Where are you from, Abel?
- アベルという名前の人がいます。Aberu to iu namae no hito ga imasu.There is a person named Abel.
- 物語に出てくるアベルは優しいです。Monogatari ni detekuru Aberu wa yasashii desu.Abel, who appears in the story, is kind.
- アベルはとても有名な名前です。Aberu wa totemo yuumei na namae desu.Abel is a very famous name.
Example conversation
Kenta and Himari are introducing a new friend.
- 健太 Kenta陽葵、彼がアベルです。Himari, kare ga Aberu desu.Himari, this is Abel.
- 陽葵 Himariアベルさん、はじめまして。Aberu-san, hajimemashite.Nice to meet you, Abel.
- 健太 Kentaアベルはアメリカから来ました。Aberu wa Amerika kara kimashita.Abel came from America.
- 陽葵 Himariそうなんですね。よろしくお願いします。Sō nan desu ne. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu.I see. It's a pleasure to meet you.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “abel” translations and entries アベル, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
