マーロン
Māron
マーロン (Māron) is the Japanese way to say the masculine given name Marlon.
マーロン is used as a masculine given name.
How do you pronounce it?
Māron
Did you know?
- While マーロン is a name, the word マロン (marron) without the long vowel marker refers to a chestnut and is a popular flavor for sweets in Japan.
- The name マーロン is heavily associated in Japan with the legendary actor Marlon Brando, whose influence on Japanese cinema and 'cool' masculine style remains significant.
- If you were to write マーロン in Hiragana, it would look like まーろん, which is typically only seen in children's books or to indicate a very soft, sing-song tone.
Examples in context
- マーロンはとても親切な人です。Māron wa totemo shinsetsu na hito desu.Marlon is a very kind person.
- 新しい友達の名前はマーロンです。Atarashii tomodachi no namae wa Māron desu.My new friend's name is Marlon.
- マーロンに会いに行きます。Māron ni ai ni ikimasu.I am going to see Marlon.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a classmate at a cafe.
- 大翔 Hirotoマーロンさんは今日来るのかな?Māron-san wa kyou kuru no kana?I wonder if Marlon is coming today?
- 結衣 Yuiうん、マーロン君は来るって言ってたよ。Un, Māron-kun wa kuru tte itteta yo.Yeah, Marlon said he would come.
- 大翔 Hirotoよかった、彼に会いたかったんだ。Yokatta, kare ni aitakatta nda.That's good, I wanted to see him.
- 結衣 Yuiじゃあ、一緒に待とう。Jaa, issho ni matou.Then, let's wait together.