ライリー
rairī
Rylee is a given name in Japanese, written as ライリー (rairī).
ライリー is used as a given name for a person.
How do you pronounce it?
rairī
Did you know?
- When writing ライリー vertically, the long vowel mark ー turns into a vertical line. This is a visual shift that English speakers rarely encounter when learning horizontal text.
- While ライリー is a phonetic transcription, a Japanese person might describe the name's 'feel' using the concept of 'kira-kira names', which are unique or unconventional names that stand out in a crowd.
- A person named ライリー might be called ライりん by close friends, a cute variation that replaces the end of the name with りん.
Examples in context
- ライリーさんは親切です。Rairī-san wa shinsetsu desu.Rylee is kind.
- 私の友達はライリーです。Watashi no tomodachi wa Rairī desu.My friend is Rylee.
- ライリーという名前ですね。Rairī to iu namae desu ne.The name is Rylee, right?
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new coworker.
- 蓮 Ren新しい同僚の名前は？Atarashii dōryō no namae wa?What is the new coworker's name?
- 美咲 Misakiライリーさんですよ。Rairī-san desu yo.It's Rylee.
- 蓮 Renライリーさんはどこですか？Rairī-san wa doko desu ka?Where is Rylee?
- 美咲 Misakiあそこにいます。Asoko ni imasu.He/She is over there.
