デジレ
Dejire
The name Desiree is written as デジレ (Dejire) in Japanese.
デジレ is the Japanese transcription of the female given name Desiree.
How do you pronounce it?
Dejire
Did you know?
- In Japanese media like anime, names written in Katakana like デジレ are often used as a visual cue to tell the audience that a character is an outsider or from a fantasy world.
- While デジレ is the phonetic transcription, a Japanese person might choose 'ateji' characters for the name, such as 出実礼, to give the name a specific meaning like 'fruitful' or 'courteous'.
- A Japanese speaker might accidentally hear デジレ as a combination of 'digital' デジタル (dejitaru) and other words because of the shared 'de-ji' starting sound.
Examples in context
- 今日の会議には、デジレーさんも参加されます。Desiree will also be attending today's meeting.
- デジレはとても親切な女性です。Dejire wa totemo shinsetsu na josei desu.Desiree is a very kind woman.
- あの美しい歌手はデジレですか？Ano utsukushii kashu wa Dejire desu ka?Is that beautiful singer Desiree?
- デジレという名前は素敵ですね。Dejire to iu namae wa suteki desu ne.The name Desiree is lovely, isn't it?
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing a character in a novel.
- 陽葵 Himariヒロインの名前はデジレです。Hiroin no namae wa Dejire desu.The heroine's name is Desiree.
- 蓮 Renデジレはどんな人ですか？Dejire wa donna hito desu ka?What kind of person is Desiree?
- 陽葵 Himariとても勇敢な女性ですよ。Totemo yuukan na josei desu yo.She is a very brave woman.
- 蓮 Ren彼女に興味が湧きました。Kanojo ni kyoumi ga wakimashita.I became interested in her.
