Marlene
in Japanese
Ma · Rin
truth · dignity
Character by character
Other ways to write Marlene
茉鈴
Ma · Rin
jasmine · little bell
万琳
Ma · Rin
ten thousand · jewel
About Marlene in Japanese
In Japan, Marlene is written マーリーン in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 真凛 is read Ma · Rin. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 真 (Ma, truth), 凛 (Rin, dignity).
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How do you write Marlene in Japanese?+
Marlene is written マーリーン in katakana. A kanji spelling is 真凛, read Ma · Rin.
What does 真凛 mean?+
Character by character, 真凛 means truth · dignity.
Is 真凛 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ma · Rin and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Marlene is written in katakana: マーリーン.