Levi
in Japanese
Ri · Bai
plum tree · plum blossom
Character by character
Other ways to write Levi
理梅
Ri · Bai
reason · plum blossom
利梅
Ri · Bai
sharpness · plum blossom
About Levi in Japanese
In Japan, Levi is written リーヴァイ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 李梅 is read Ri · Bai. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 李 (Ri, plum tree), 梅 (Bai, plum blossom).
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How do you write Levi in Japanese?+
Levi is written リーヴァイ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 李梅, read Ri · Bai.
What does 李梅 mean?+
Character by character, 李梅 means plum tree · plum blossom.
Is 李梅 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ri · Bai and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Levi is written in katakana: リーヴァイ.