レン
ren
レン (ren) is the Japanese given name Ren.
レン is a given name used for people. In the context of naming trends, it has been cited as a top name for boys.
How do you pronounce it?
ren
Did you know?
- The Kanji for 'lotus', often used for this name, is 蓮, a symbol of purity in Buddhist culture because the flower rises from mud to bloom beautifully.
- A person named レン might have their name written in Hiragana, れん, which gives the name a softer, more gender-neutral, or 'gentle' impression.
- While レン is a popular given name, it is also the Japanese phonetic rendering of the name 'Len' or 'Ren' from foreign languages, making it a common choice for mixed-heritage children.
Examples in context
- 今年2020年の２月に生まれた赤ちゃんの名づけトレンドが発表されました。女の子の名前の１位は「凛」男の子は「蓮」でした。The naming trends for babies born this February 2020 have been announced. The number one girl's name was "Rin", and the number one boy's name was "Ren".This sentence is useful for seeing the name レン used in the context of baby naming trends.Tatoeba #8614280 by small_snow, translation #11694706 by pip
- すみません、蓮さんいらっしゃいますか？Excuse me, is Mr./Ms. Ren here?
- 友達のレンさんはとても優しいです。Tomodachi no Ren-san wa totemo yasashii desu.My friend Ren is very kind.
- 新しいクラスメートの名前はレンです。Atarashii kurasumeeto no namae wa Ren desu.The new classmate's name is Ren.
Example conversation
Yui and Ren are introducing themselves at a school party.
- 結衣 Yuiはじめまして、結衣です。Hajimemashite, Yui desu.Nice to meet you, I'm Yui.
- 蓮 Renはじめまして、僕はレンです。Hajimemashite, boku wa Ren desu.Nice to meet you, I'm Ren.
- 結衣 Yuiレンさんは学生ですか？Ren-san wa gakusei desu ka?Are you a student, Ren?
- 蓮 Renはい、そうです。Hai, sou desu.Yes, that's right.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
