キーラン
kīran
キーラン (kīran) is the Japanese way to say the masculine given name Kieran.
キーラン is used as a masculine given name.
How do you pronounce it?
kīran
Did you know?
- If a person named Kieran wants a Japanese name, they might choose kanji that mimic the sound, such as 希 for 'hope' and 蘭 for 'orchid'.
- In Japanese, names are usually followed by honorifics, so a friend would call Kieran キーラン君 (Kieran-kun) and a colleague would use キーランさん (Kieran-san).
- Because the sound 'r' in キーラン is a flap, it sounds closer to an English 'd' or 'l' than the English 'r' in 'Kieran'.
Examples in context
- はじめまして、キーアランと申しますHajimemashite, Kīaran to mōshimasu
- 私はキーアランですWatashi wa Kīaran desu
- 僕はキーランだBoku wa Kīran da
- キーランさんは学生です。Kīran-san wa gakusei desu.Kieran is a student.
- キーランはとても親切です。Kīran wa totemo shinsetsu desu.Kieran is very kind.
- あそこにキーランさんがいます。Asoko ni Kīran-san ga imasu.Kieran is over there.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new person in their class.
- 陽太 Yotaキーランさんは誰ですか?Kīran-san wa dare desu ka?Who is Kieran?
- 陽葵 Himari新しい留学生のキーランさんですよ。Atarashii ryūgakusei no Kīran-san desu yo.He is the new international student, Kieran.
- 陽太 Yotaキーランさんは優しい人ですか?Kīran-san wa yasashii hito desu ka?Is Kieran a kind person?
- 陽葵 Himariはい、とても優しいですよ。Hai, totemo yasashii desu yo.Yes, he is very kind.