Kira
Kira is a proper name used in French to refer to a person.
Did you know?
- In modern French pop culture, the name Kira is often associated with the anime 'Death Note', where it is used as a pseudonym derived from the English word 'killer'.
- The letter k in Kira is a rarity in the French alphabet, as most words starting with that sound are spelled with c or qu.
- Because it is not a traditional name, Kira lacks a 'fête' or name day, a cultural custom where French people celebrate their namesake saint.
Examples in context
- Je te présente Kira , mon amie proche.Let me introduce you to Kira, my close friend
- Kira est une amie de ma sœur.Kira is a friend of my sister.
- Est-ce que Kira vient à la fête ?Is Kira coming to the party?
- J'ai envoyé un message à Kira.I sent a message to Kira.
Example conversation
Léa and Hugo are talking about their mutual friend at a cafe.
- LéaTu as vu Kira aujourd'hui ?Did you see Kira today?
- HugoNon, je n'ai pas croisé Kira.No, I didn't run into Kira.
- LéaKira m'a dit qu'elle était occupée.Kira told me that she was busy.
- HugoC'est possible, elle travaille beaucoup.That's possible, she works a lot.
