サライ
sarai
サライ (sarai) is the Japanese way to write the female given name Sarai.
サライ is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is sarai.
Did you know?
- If written with different kanji, the sounds 'sa' and 'rai' could be combined to create entirely different meanings, such as 'sand' and 'arrival'.
- If a person with this name wants to create a 'nickname' in Japanese, they might add the suffix -chan to become Sarai-chan to sound more affectionate.
- Because Japanese names are usually read with the family name first, someone named Sarai would likely be addressed as Family Name サライ in formal settings.
Examples in context
- サライさんは優しいですね。Sarai-san wa yasashii desu ne.Sarai is kind, isn't she?
- 友達のサライに会います。Tomodachi no Sarai ni aimasu.I will meet my friend Sarai.
- サライはどこにいますか？Sarai wa doko ni imasu ka?Where is Sarai?
Example conversation
Two students are looking for their friend in the hallway.
- 陽葵 Himari大翔くん、サライさんを見た？Hiroto-kun, Sarai-san o mita?Hiroto, have you seen Sarai?
- 大翔 Hirotoいいえ、まだ見ていないよ。Iie, mada mite inai yo.No, I haven't seen her yet.
- 陽葵 Himariサライさんは図書館にいるかも。Sarai-san wa toshokan ni iru kamo.Maybe Sarai is in the library.
- 大翔 Hirotoそうだね。行ってみよう。Sou da ne. Itte miyou.True. Let's go check.
