カイリ
Kairi
Kairi is a Japanese given name.
Kairi is used as a personal name for a person.
Which one should you use?
The most common and straightforward way to say Kairi in Japanese is かいり.
How do you pronounce it?
Kairi
Did you know?
- Because it is a name, the specific kanji used for カイリ can change its meaning entirely, ranging from 'ocean village' to 'remote bird'.
- The name カイリ can be perceived as 'gender-neutral' in modern Japan, making it a popular choice for parents who avoid traditional gendered-sounding names.
- The name kairi is sometimes written using 'ateji', where characters are chosen for their sound rather than their meaning.
Examples in context
- かいりちゃん、今日遊びに行こうよ！Kairi-chan, let's go out and have fun today!
- カイリは、とても親切な人です。Kairi wa, totemo shinsetsu na hito desu.Kairi is a very kind person.
- カイリ君は、どこにいますか？Kairi-kun wa, doko ni imasu ka?Where is Kairi?
- 私の友達の名前は、カイリです。Watashi no tomodachi no namae wa, Kairi desu.My friend's name is Kairi.
Example conversation
Kenta and Misaki are talking about a new classmate.
- 健太 Kenta新しい友達は誰ですか。Atarashii tomodachi wa dare desu ka.Who is the new friend?
- 美咲 Misaki名前はカイリさんですよ。Namae wa Kairi-san desu yo.Her name is Kairi.
- 健太 Kentaカイリさんは優しい人ですね。Kairi-san wa yasashii hito desu ne.Kairi is a kind person, isn't she?
- 美咲 Misakiはい、とても親切な方です。Hai, totemo shinsetsu na kata desu.Yes, she is a very kind person.
