ジェイス
jeisu
The Japanese way to say the masculine given name Jace is ジェイス (jeisu).
Which one should you use?
ジェーシー (Jēshī) is an informal way to address someone named 'Jace'.
How do you pronounce it?
jeisu
Did you know?
- While ジェイス is the phonetic translation, a Japanese person might choose kanji characters to give the name a specific meaning, such as 'justice' or 'strength'.
- While 'Jace' is a single syllable in English, the Japanese version ジェイス (je-i-su) adds an extra syllable at the end to accommodate the Japanese preference for vowels after consonants.
- When introduced as ジェイス, a Japanese speaker might ask for the 'meaning' of the name, as names in Japan are traditionally chosen for their literal kanji definitions.
Examples in context
- ジェイスはとても優しいです。Jeisu wa totemo yasashii desu.Jace is very kind.
- 私の友だちはジェイスです。Watashi no tomodachi wa Jeisu desu.My friend is Jace.
- ジェイスはアメリカ人です。Jeisu wa amerikajin desu.Jace is American.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new classmate.
- 美咲 Misaki新しいクラスメイトの名前は何？Atarashii kurasumeito no namae wa nani?What is the new classmate's name?
- 陽太 Yotaジェイスという名前だよ。Jeisu to iu namae da yo.His name is Jace.
- 美咲 Misakiジェイス君はどんな人？Jeisu-kun wa donna hito?What kind of person is Jace?
- 陽太 Yotaとても明るい男の子だよ。Totemo akarui otoko no ko da yo.He is a very bright boy.
