Rosemary
in Japanese
Rō · Zu · Ma · Ri
clarity · grove · jasmine
Character by character
Other ways to write Rosemary
露杜真理
Ro · Zu · Ma · Ri
dew · grove · truth · reason
迷迭香
Mannenrō
rosemary
About Rosemary in Japanese
In Japan, Rosemary is written ローズマリー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 朗杜茉莉 is read Rō · Zu · Ma · Ri. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 朗杜茉莉 (Rō · Zu · Ma · Ri, clarity · grove · jasmine).
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How do you write Rosemary in Japanese?+
Rosemary is written ローズマリー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 朗杜茉莉, read Rō · Zu · Ma · Ri.
What does 朗杜茉莉 mean?+
Character by character, 朗杜茉莉 means clarity · grove · jasmine.
Is 朗杜茉莉 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Rō · Zu · Ma · Ri and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Rosemary is written in katakana: ローズマリー.