マイロ
Mairo
The Japanese male given name Milo is written as マイロ (Mairo).
マイロ is used as a male given name. Adding ネスレの in front of ミロ explicitly refers to the brand.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Mairo
Did you know?
- A Japanese person hearing マイロ might immediately think of the chocolate malt drink rather than a person if the context is not clear.
- In Japanese phonology, the 'L' sound does not exist, so the 'lo' in 'Milo' is always converted to a Japanese 'r' sound.
- In Japanese, the name マイロ is typically written in Katakana, the script reserved for foreign names and loanwords, rather than Kanji.
Examples in context
- マイロは元気な男の子です。Mairo wa genki na otokonoko desu.Milo is an energetic boy.
- マイロ、あそぼう！Mairo, asobou!Milo, let's play!
- あそこにマイロがいます。Asoko ni Mairo ga imasu.Milo is over there.
Example conversation
Two friends are looking for their friend Milo at a park.
- 大翔 Hirotoマイロはどこかな？Mairo wa doko kana?I wonder where Milo is?
- 陽葵 Himariあ、あそこにマイロがいるよ！A, asoko ni Mairo ga iru yo!Ah, there is Milo over there!
- 大翔 Hiroto本当だ。マイロ、こっちだよ！Honto da. Mairo, kocchi da yo!You're right. Milo, over here!
- 陽葵 Himari早く行こう。Hayaku ikou.Let's go quickly.
