How to Say "Diana" in Japanese

ダイアナ

Daiana

The English name Diana is expressed in Japanese as ダイアナ (Daiana).

ダイアナ is the Japanese Katakana representation of the female given name Diana.

Meaning: female given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

Daiana

If a person named Diana wants to write her name in a more artistic or traditional style, she might choose Kanji characters that mimic the sound ダイアナ while providing meanings like 'great' or 'vegetable'.
The name ダイアナ is often associated in Japanese media with the concept of 'Western elegance' due to the high profile of Princess Diana in Japan.
Because ダイアナ is a foreign loanword written in Katakana, it is often perceived by Japanese speakers as having a more glamorous, exotic, or Westernized image than a name written with Kanji.

猫が死んだ時、ダイアナは錯乱状態になった。
When her cat died, Diana went to pieces.
This sentence shows how to use ダイアナ when describing someone's emotional state.
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あっ、見て、ダイアナ、なんて綺麗な虹なんでしょう！
Oh, look, Diana, what a lovely rainbow!
This sentence shows how to use ダイアナ when addressing someone to point something out.
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ダイアナさんはとても親切です。
Daiana-san wa totemo shinsetsu desu.
Ms. Diana is very kind.

Two friends are talking about a classmate.

結衣 Yui

ダイアナさんはどこにいますか？
Daiana-san wa doko ni imasu ka?
Where is Diana?
大翔 Hiroto

彼女は図書館にいますよ。
Kanojo wa toshokan ni imasu yo.
She is in the library.
結衣 Yui

そうなんですね。教えてくれてありがとう。
Sou nan desu ne. Oshiete kurete arigatou.
I see. Thanks for telling me.
大翔 Hiroto

いいえ、どういたしまして。
Iie, douitashimashite.
No problem, you're welcome.

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