Lena
in Japanese
Re · Na
jade chime · apple tree
Character by character
Other ways to write Lena
麗奈
Re · Na
beauty · apple tree
怜南
Re · Na
wisdom · south
About Lena in Japanese
In Japan, Lena is written レナ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 玲奈 is read Re · Na. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 玲 (Re, jade chime), 奈 (Na, apple tree).
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How do you write Lena in Japanese?+
Lena is written レナ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 玲奈, read Re · Na.
What does 玲奈 mean?+
Character by character, 玲奈 means jade chime · apple tree.
Is 玲奈 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Re · Na and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Lena is written in katakana: レナ.