Willie
in Japanese
U · I · Ri
feather · devotion · reason
Character by character
Other ways to write Willie
宇偉利
U · I · Ri
universe · greatness · sharpness
偉理
I · Ri
greatness · reason
About Willie in Japanese
In Japan, Willie is written ウィリー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 羽依理 is read U · I · Ri. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 羽 (U, feather), 依 (I, devotion), 理 (Ri, reason).
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How do you write Willie in Japanese?+
Willie is written ウィリー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 羽依理, read U · I · Ri.
What does 羽依理 mean?+
Character by character, 羽依理 means feather · devotion · reason.
Is 羽依理 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as U · I · Ri and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Willie is written in katakana: ウィリー.