Layla

in Japanese

玲良

Rei · Ra

jade chime · goodness

How Japanese people write Laylaレイラ

Character by character

Other ways to write Layla

麗羅

Rei · Ra

beauty · fine silk

怜依良

Re · I · Ra

wisdom · devotion · goodness

About Layla in Japanese

In Japan, Layla is written レイラ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 玲良 is read Rei · Ra. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 玲 (Rei, jade chime), 良 (Ra, goodness).

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Questions

How do you write Layla in Japanese?+

Layla is written レイラ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 玲良, read Rei · Ra.

What does 玲良 mean?+

Character by character, 玲良 means jade chime · goodness.

Is 玲良 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Rei · Ra and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Layla is written in katakana: レイラ.

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