マリアナ
Mariana
マリアナ is the Japanese way to say the female given name Mariana.
マリアナ is used as a female given name.
Which one should you use?
Use マリアナさん for politeness, マリアナちゃん or マリアナくん to express closeness and マリアナ in informal contexts.
How do you pronounce it?
Mariana
Did you know?
- The name マリアナ is often associated in Japan with the マリアナC (Mariana Trench), the deepest part of the world's oceans, because they are spelled identically in katakana.
- If a person named Mariana wants to sign a document in Japan, they might use a personal seal called a hanko with the characters for マリアナ carved into it, as seals are often more official than signatures.
- If a person were to write マリアナ using Kanji for artistic purposes, they could choose characters based on their sounds, such as 'Ma' (真) meaning 'truth' and 'Ri' (里) meaning 'village'.
Examples in context
- マリアナさん、お元気ですか?Mariana, how are you?
- マリアナさんは親切です。Mariana-san wa shinsetsu desu.Ms. Mariana is kind.
- マリアナさんはどこにいますか?Mariana-san wa doko ni imasu ka?Where is Mariana?
- マリアナさんは学生です。Mariana-san wa gakusei desu.Mariana is a student.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new classmate.
- 陽太 Yotaマリアナさんは来ましたか?Mariana-san wa kimashita ka?Has Mariana arrived?
- 美咲 Misakiはい、マリアナさんは教室にいます。Hai, Mariana-san wa kyoushitsu ni imasu.Yes, Mariana is in the classroom.
- 陽太 Yota彼女はとても優しいですね。Kanojo wa totemo yasashii desu ne.She is very kind, isn't she?
- 美咲 Misakiええ、本当にそうです。Ee, hontou ni sou desu.Yes, she really is.