ステイシー
suteishī
The English female given name Stacey is written in Japanese as ステイシー (suteishī).
This is the phonetic transcription of the name Stacey into Japanese katakana, which is the script used for foreign names and loanwords.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
suteishī
Did you know?
- While ステイシー is the standard transcription, some people might use kanji to give the name a specific meaning, such as 星 for 'star' or 彩 for 'color'.
- Because Japanese does not have a natural 'st' cluster, ステイシー technically contains an extra vowel sound 'u' that an English speaker would not hear in the original name.
- In certain Japanese pop culture contexts, foreign names like 'Stacey' might be written in 'hiragana' instead of 'katakana' to give the name a softer, more 'cute' or 'feminine' impression.
Examples in context
- ステイシーさんは親切な人です。Sutēshī-san wa shinsetsu na hito desu.Stacey is a kind person.
- ステイシーさんはどこにいますか？Sutēshī-san wa doko ni imasu ka?Where is Stacey?
- ステイシーさんはアメリカ出身です。Sutēshī-san wa Amerika shusshin desu.Stacey is from America.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new classmate at a cafe.
- 陽葵 Himariステイシーさんは新しいクラスメイトだよ。Sutēshī-san wa atarashii kurasumeito da yo.Stacey is the new classmate.
- 蓮 Renステイシーさんはどんな人？Sutēshī-san wa donna hito?What kind of person is Stacey?
- 陽葵 Himariとても明るい人だよ。Totemo akarui hito da yo.She is a very bright person.
- 蓮 Renそれはよかった。Sore wa yokatta.That's good to hear.
