How to Say “Ariel” in Japanese

アリエル
arieru
The English name Ariel is written as アリエル (arieru) in Japanese.
アリエル is a common way to say Ariel in Japanese.
Meaning: name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

arieru

Did you know?

  • If a Japanese person creates a 'nickname' for アリエル, they might shorten it to アリ ('Ari'), which is also the Japanese word for 'ant'.
  • In Japanese media, names like アリエル are sometimes written in 'hiragana' to make the name feel softer, cuter or more childlike.
  • In Japan, foreign names like アリエル are written in 'katakana', a script specifically reserved for loanwords and foreign names to distinguish them from native Japanese words.

Examples in context

  • アリエルはライスプディングが好きなんだよ。
    Ariel likes rice pudding.
    This sentence is useful for seeing how to use アリエル in a sentence.
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  • アリエルって、どんな名前?
    Ariel tte, donna namae?
    What kind of name is Ariel?

Example conversation

Two friends are talking about a new classmate.

  1. 大翔 Hiroto

    新しいクラスメートはアリエルという名前です。
    Atarashii kurasumeeto wa Arieru to iu namae desu.
    The new classmate's name is Ariel.
  2. 結衣 Yui

    アリエルさんはどこから来たんですか?
    Arieru-san wa doko kara kita n desu ka?
    Where did Ariel come from?
  3. 大翔 Hiroto

    アメリカから来たそうです。
    Amerika kara kita sou desu.
    I heard she came from America.
  4. 結衣 Yui

    それはいいですね。
    Sore wa ii desu ne.
    That's nice.

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