Leslie

in Japanese

玲寿莉

Re · Su · Ri

jade chime · longevity · jasmine

How Japanese people write Leslieレスリー

Character by character

Other ways to write Leslie

麗澄里

Re · Su · Ri

beauty · clear · village

怜素璃

Re · Su · Ri

wisdom · pure · glass jewel

About Leslie in Japanese

In Japan, Leslie is written レスリー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 玲寿莉 is read Re · Su · Ri. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 玲 (Re, jade chime), 寿 (Su, longevity), 莉 (Ri, jasmine).

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Questions

How do you write Leslie in Japanese?+

Leslie is written レスリー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 玲寿莉, read Re · Su · Ri.

What does 玲寿莉 mean?+

Character by character, 玲寿莉 means jade chime · longevity · jasmine.

Is 玲寿莉 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Re · Su · Ri and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Leslie is written in katakana: レスリー.

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