How to Say "Elizabeth" in Japanese

エリザベス

Erizabesu[e̞ɾʲiza̠be̞sɨ]

The English name Elizabeth is written as エリザベス (Erizabesu) in Japanese.

エリザベス is the Japanese transliteration of the female given name Elizabeth. Because it is a foreign name, it is written using the Katakana script.

Meaning: female given name (name)

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Informal nicknames such as エリー (Erī) or リズ (Rizu) are also commonly used.

Erizabesu

While the name is foreign, you can write it using Kanji to give it a specific Japanese meaning, though this is usually done for artistic purposes or in fiction rather than for official identification.
In formal contexts, a Japanese speaker would add the honorific さん (san) or 様 (sama) after エリザベス to avoid being impolite, even if the person is a foreign royal.
Japanese pop culture often uses the name エリザベス for characters who are intended to seem refined, aristocratic or Westernized.

アーロンはエリザベスを殺した。
Aaron killed Elizabeth.
This sentence shows how to use エリザベス as an object in a sentence.
Tatoeba #423450 by bunbuku, translation #423449 by CN
エリザベス２世は、英国の女王です。
Elizabeth II is the Queen of England.
This sentence demonstrates the use of エリザベス when referring to a specific historical figure.
Tatoeba #9972620 by small_snow, translation #26142 by Objectivesea
テッドは奥さんのエリザベスを愛している。
Ted loves his wife Elizabeth.
This sentence illustrates the use of エリザベス as a subject to describe a relationship.
Tatoeba #202224 by KK_kaku_, translation #39438 by CN
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Two students are discussing a character in a novel.

美咲 Misaki

エリザベスはどんな人なの？
Erizabesu wa donna hito nano?
What kind of person is Elizabeth?
大翔 Hiroto

とても強くて賢い女性だよ。
Totemo tsuyokute kashikoi josei dayo.
She is a very strong and wise woman.
美咲 Misaki

エリザベスの物語が気になるな。
Erizabesu no monogatari ga ki ni naru na.
I'm curious about Elizabeth's story.
大翔 Hiroto

君もきっと気に入ると思うよ。
Kimi mo kitto kiniiru to omou yo.
I think you will surely like it too.

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