コリン
Korin
コリン (Korin) is the Japanese transliteration of the male given name Collin.
コリン is used to write the name Collin in Japanese script.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Korin
Did you know?
- The sound コリン is a phonetic loan used for three entirely different things: the name 'Collin', the nutrient 'choline', and the molecule 'corrin'.
- While コリン is written in katakana for names, a person named Collin can choose specific kanji characters to give their name a poetic meaning like 'forest' or 'clear'.
- In a professional or social setting, a person named Collin would rarely be called just コリン, but would instead be コリンさん to maintain polite distance.
Examples in context
- コリンさん、お越しください。Collin, please come over.
- コリンさんは親切な人です。Korin-san wa shinsetsu na hito desu.Collin is a kind person.
- あそこにコリンさんがいます。Asoko ni Korin-san ga imasu.Collin is over there.
- 私の友達はコリンです。Watashi no tomodachi wa Korin desu.My friend is Collin.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new classmate.
- 大翔 Hiroto新しい友達ができたの？Atarashii tomodachi ga dekita no?Did you make a new friend?
- 結衣 Yuiうん、コリンっていう人だよ。Un, Korin tte iu hito dayo.Yeah, a person called Collin.
- 大翔 Hirotoコリンはどこから来たの？Korin wa doko kara kita no?Where is Collin from?
- 結衣 Yuiアメリカから来たんだよ。Amerika kara kita n dayo.He came from America.
