Amy
in Japanese
Ei · Mi
excellence · beauty
Character by character
Other ways to write Amy
瑛美
Ei · Mi
crystal sparkle · beauty
栄実
Ei · Mi
prosperity · fruit
About Amy in Japanese
In Japan, Amy is written エイミー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 英美 is read Ei · Mi. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 英 (Ei, excellence), 美 (Mi, beauty).
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How do you write Amy in Japanese?+
Amy is written エイミー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 英美, read Ei · Mi.
What does 英美 mean?+
Character by character, 英美 means excellence · beauty.
Is 英美 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ei · Mi and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Amy is written in katakana: エイミー.