How to Say "Linda" in Japanese

リンダ

Rinda

リンダ (Rinda) is the Japanese way to say the female given name Linda.

リンダ is used as a female given name.

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Rinda

The name リンダ consists of three morae (beats): リ (ri), ン (n), and ダ (da), meaning it is rhythmicized differently than the two-syllable English 'Lin-da'.
Because the name リンダ is written in Katakana, it is immediately recognizable to Japanese speakers as a foreign name rather than a traditional Japanese name.
Japanese speakers often add the honorific さん ('san') after リンダ, making it リンダさん, even when speaking about a close friend or peer in formal settings.

リンダは夜遅く帰ってきた。
Linda came home late at night.
This sentence shows how to use リンダ when talking about someone returning home late.
Tatoeba #192427 by bunbuku, translation #29591 by CN
リンダはチョコが大好きだ。
Linda loves chocolate.
This sentence shows how to use リンダ when expressing a love for chocolate.
Tatoeba #3476988 by arnab, translation #29600 by CN
リンダはぺろりと舌を出した。
Linda stuck her tongue out.
This sentence shows how to use リンダ when describing an action involving the tongue.
Tatoeba #192433 by bunbuku, translation #29597 by CN
こちらはリンダさんです。
This is Linda.
初めまして、リンダと申します。
Nice to meet you, my name is Linda.
おはよう、リンダ！
Good morning, Linda!
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Two friends are talking about a girl they know at school.

陽太 Yota

リンダさんは、どこに住んでいるの？
Rinda-san wa, doko ni sunde iru no?
Where does Linda live?
陽葵 Himari

リンダさんは、あそこのマンションに住んでいるよ。
Rinda-san wa, asoko no manshon ni sunde iru yo.
Linda lives in that apartment over there.
陽太 Yota

彼女は、とても親切だね。
Kanojo wa, totemo shinsetsu da ne.
She is very kind, isn't she?
陽葵 Himari

うん、リンダさんは本当に優しいよ。
Un, Rinda-san wa hontou ni yasashii yo.
Yeah, Linda is really sweet.

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