ロージー
Rōzī
The English name Rosie is written in Japanese as ロージー (Rōzī).
ロージー is an informal phonetic rendering of the name Rosie using the Katakana script.
How do you pronounce it?
Rōzī
Did you know?
- While ロージー is used for the name Rosie, the Japanese word for the flower 'rose' is バラ (bara).
- When writing ロージー vertically, the long vowel mark transforms from a horizontal dash into a vertical line.
- In Japanese pop culture, the name ロージー often evokes a 'western' or 'vintage' aesthetic, regardless of the actual age of the person.
Examples in context
- ロージーはとても親切な人です。Rōjī wa totemo shinsetsu na hito desu.Rosie is a very kind person.
- 私の友達の名前はロージーです。Watashi no tomodachi no namae wa Rōjī desu.My friend's name is Rosie.
- ロージーはどこにいますか?Rōjī wa doko ni imasu ka?Where is Rosie?
Example conversation
Ren and Misaki are talking about a new friend.
- 蓮 Ren新しく来たロージーさんは親切だね。Atarashiku kita Rōjī-san wa shinsetsu da ne.Rosie, who just arrived, is kind, isn't she?
- 美咲 Misakiうん、ロージーはとても明るいね。Un, Rōjī wa totemo akarui ne.Yeah, Rosie is very cheerful.
- 蓮 Renロージーさんに明日会いたいな。Rōjī-san ni ashita aitai na.I want to see Rosie tomorrow.
- 美咲 Misakiいい考えだね。誘ってみよう。Ii kangae da ne. Sasotte miyō.That's a good idea. Let's invite her.