ヴェロニカ
Veronika
The English name Veronica is transliterated into Japanese as ヴェロニカ (Veronika).
ヴェロニカ is the transliteration of the female given name Veronica.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Veronika
Did you know?
- While ヴェロニカ is the standard spelling, a Japanese person might write the name using kanji characters to give it a specific meaning, such as 'true' or 'flower'.
- In Japanese media, characters with foreign-sounding names like ヴェロニカ are often used to instantly signal to the audience that a character is an outsider or from a fantasy world.
- Japanese lacks a natural 'v' sound, so early transliterations of 'Veronica' often used ベロニカ before the modern ヴェ convention became common.
Examples in context
- こんにちは、ヴェロニカさん。お会いできて嬉しいです。Hello, Veronica. I'm glad to meet you.
- ねえ、ヴェロ、最近元気？Hey, Vero, how have you been lately?
- ヴェロニカさんはとても親切です。Veronika-san wa totemo shinsetsu desu.Veronica is very kind.
- 新しい友達はヴェロニカです。Atarashii tomodachi wa Veronika desu.My new friend is Veronica.
- ヴェロニカは音楽が好きです。Veronika wa ongaku ga suki desu.Veronica likes music.
Example conversation
Ren and Misaki are talking about a new classmate.
- 蓮 Ren新しい学生は誰ですか。Atarashii gakusei wa dare desu ka.Who is the new student?
- 美咲 Misakiヴェロニカさんという人です。Veronika-san to iu hito desu.It is a person named Veronica.
- 蓮 Renヴェロニカさんはどこから来ましたか。Veronika-san wa doko kara kimashita ka.Where did Veronica come from?
- 美咲 Misakiアメリカから来ましたよ。Amerika kara kimashita yo.She came from America.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “veronica” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
