アメリア
ameria
アメリア (ameria) is the Japanese way to say the female given name Amelia.
アメリア is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is ameria.
Did you know?
- Because アメリア is written in Katakana, it is often used in Japanese literature to signal that a character is a foreigner or a person from a fantasy world.
- If someone were to translate the name into Kanji, they might choose characters like 亜 (sub/Asia) and 美 (beauty) to create a name that sounds 'elegant' to Japanese ears.
- While 'Amelia' is a common name in the West, writing it in Katakana marks the person immediately as someone with non-Japanese origins or a foreign connection.
Examples in context
- アメリアさん、お会いできて光栄です。Amelia, it's an honor to meet you.
- アメリアさんの提案に感謝します。We appreciate Amelia's proposal.
- アメリアさんはとても親切です。Ameria-san wa totemo shinsetsu desu.Amelia is very kind.
- 私の友達の名前はアメリアです。Watashi no tomodachi no namae wa Ameria desu.My friend's name is Amelia.
Example conversation
Yui and Daisho are talking about their friend.
- 結衣 Yui大翔、アメリアの電話番号を知ってる?Daisho, Ameria no denwa bango o shitteru?Daisho, do you know Amelia's phone number?
- 大翔 Hirotoいいえ、僕は知りません。Iie, boku wa shirimasen.No, I don't know it.
- 結衣 Yuiじゃあ、アメリアにメールしてみるね。Jaa, Ameria ni meeru shite miru ne.Then, I'll try emailing Amelia.
- 大翔 Hirotoそれがいいと思います。Sore ga ii to omoimasu.I think that's a good idea.