アマヤ
amaya
アマヤ is the Japanese way to write the proper name amaya.
アマヤ is used as a proper name to refer to a person or a brand.
How do you pronounce it?
amaya
Did you know?
- While amaya is a name, the word ama can also refer to the traditional female divers of Japan who harvest pearls and shellfish.
- While written in katakana as アマヤ for names, the sound can also be written with kanji such as 雨夜, which literally translates to 'rainy night'.
- In Japanese, names written in katakana like アマヤ often signal to the reader that the name is of foreign origin rather than native Japanese.
Examples in context
- アマヤは新しいブランドです。Amaya wa atarashii burando desu.Amaya is a new brand.
- アマヤさんは親切な人です。Amaya-san wa shinsetsu na hito desu.Amaya is a kind person.
- これはアマヤの製品です。Kore wa Amaya no seihin desu.This is an Amaya product.
Example conversation
Yui and Ren are talking about a new clothing brand in a cafe.
- 結衣 Yuiこの服、アマヤのデザインなの?Kono fuku, Amaya no dezain nano?Is this clothing an Amaya design?
- 蓮 Renうん、アマヤの新作だよ。Un, Amaya no shinsaku dayo.Yeah, it's a new Amaya item.
- 結衣 Yui蓮くん、センスがいいね。Ren-kun, sensu ga ii ne.Ren, you have great taste.
- 蓮 Renありがとう、結衣。Arigatou, Yui.Thanks, Yui.