Meredith in Japanese
In Japanese, Meredith is written in katakana as メレディス (Meredisu), the way Japanese people write foreign names. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 芽玲路寿 (merejisu): “sprout”, “chime”, “path”, “long life”.
How Meredith sounds in Japanese
Kanji for Meredith
- 芽me sproutA bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
- 玲re chimeThe clear ring of jade stones; beauty that sounds.
- 路ji pathA road or journey; the way you choose to walk.
- 寿su long lifeCelebration and long life; a character written at weddings and New Year.寿 is written on celebration gift envelopes and New Year sweets as a wish for a long, happy life.
- 芽me sproutA bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
- 礼re courtesyRespect and good manners; bowing to others.
- 二ji twoTwo; a pair that belongs together.
- 寿su long lifeCelebration and long life; a character written at weddings and New Year.寿 is written on celebration gift envelopes and New Year sweets as a wish for a long, happy life.
- 芽me sproutA bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
- 礼re courtesyRespect and good manners; bowing to others.
- 路ji pathA road or journey; the way you choose to walk.
- 珠su pearlA pearl or jewel; something precious and round.Japan revolutionized cultured pearl farming in the late 19th century through the pioneering work of Kokichi Mikimoto.
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Questions about Meredith in Japanese
How do you write Meredith in Japanese?
Meredith is written メレディス in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Meredith would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.
What are the best kanji for Meredith?
Our top pick is 芽玲路寿 (Merejisu). 芽 means “sprout”, 玲 means “chime”, 路 means “path” and 寿 means “long life”. Other good options are 芽礼二寿 (Merejisu) and 芽礼路珠 (Merejisu).
Is 芽玲路寿 a real Japanese name?
Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 芽玲路寿 is a creative kanji spelling (called ateji), chosen for its sounds and meanings. Japanese readers will understand what each character means, and many will enjoy the idea behind it.
How many strokes is 芽玲路寿?
芽玲路寿 has 37 strokes in total (芽: 8, 玲: 9, 路: 13, 寿: 7). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.
Can I use 芽玲路寿 as a tattoo?
Each character in 芽玲路寿 has a positive meaning, so it is a reasonable choice. Keep in mind that Japanese people will read it as the meaning of the characters, not instantly as “Meredith”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (メレディス) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.
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