Heidi
in Japanese
Ha · I · Ji
leaf · garment · compassion
Character by character
Other ways to write Heidi
波依路
Ha · I · Ji
wave · devotion · path
羽衣慈
Ha · I · Ji
feather · garment · compassion
About Heidi in Japanese
In Japan, Heidi is written ハイジ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 葉衣慈 is read Ha · I · Ji. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 葉 (Ha, leaf), 衣 (I, garment), 慈 (Ji, compassion).
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How do you write Heidi in Japanese?+
Heidi is written ハイジ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 葉衣慈, read Ha · I · Ji.
What does 葉衣慈 mean?+
Character by character, 葉衣慈 means leaf · garment · compassion.
Is 葉衣慈 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ha · I · Ji and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Heidi is written in katakana: ハイジ.