Marissa

in Japanese

茉莉紗

Ma · Ri · Sa

jasmine · veil

How Japanese people write Marissaマリッサ

Character by character

Other ways to write Marissa

真理沙

Ma · Ri · Sa

truth · reason · sand

万里咲

Ma · Ri · Sa

ten thousand miles · bloom

About Marissa in Japanese

In Japan, Marissa is written マリッサ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 茉莉紗 is read Ma · Ri · Sa. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 茉莉紗 (Ma · Ri · Sa, jasmine · veil).

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Questions

How do you write Marissa in Japanese?+

Marissa is written マリッサ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 茉莉紗, read Ma · Ri · Sa.

What does 茉莉紗 mean?+

Character by character, 茉莉紗 means jasmine · veil.

Is 茉莉紗 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ma · Ri · Sa and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Marissa is written in katakana: マリッサ.

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