ディアナ
diana
ディアナ (diana) is the Japanese way to write the female given name Deanna.
This form is used to write the name Deanna or Diana in Japanese script.
How do you pronounce it?
diana
Did you know?
- While ディアナ is the standard spelling, a Japanese person might choose a kanji combination for 'Deanna' to give the name a specific meaning like 'elegant' or 'apple'.
- Japanese speakers may add the honorific さん to the end, creating ディアナさん, even if the person is a close friend, to avoid sounding overly blunt.
- A person named Deanna would be expected to write their name in katakana on a business card, but might write it in hiragana if they want to appear 'cute' or 'soft'.
Examples in context
- ディアナさんは親切です。Diana-san wa shinsetsu desu.Deanna is kind.
- ディアナ、おはよう！Diana, ohayou!Deanna, good morning!
- 私の友達はディアナです。Watashi no tomodachi wa Diana desu.My friend is Deanna.
Example conversation
Two students are talking about a new classmate.
- 陽葵 Himari新しいクラスメイトは誰？Atarashii kurasumeito wa dare?Who is the new classmate?
- 大翔 Hirotoディアナだよ。Diana dayo.It's Deanna.
- 陽葵 Himariディアナさんはどこにいるの？Diana-san wa doko ni iru no?Where is Deanna?
- 大翔 Hirotoあそこにいるよ。Asoko ni iru yo.She is over there.
