Valerie in Japanese
Valerie, when pronounced "va-le-rI", is ヴァレリー (varerī) in katakana.
v as in verya as in at, spal as in lovee as in bedr as in redI as in sit, skiHow you pronounce Valerie decides the Japanese. Select the pronunciation you use:
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Valerie in katakana and hiragana, composed from Master Takase's brushwork
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This translation is used by actress Valerie Bertinelli (ヴァレリー・ベルティネリ), British actress Valerie Hobson (ヴァレリー・ホブソン), and scientist and inventor Valerie Thomas (ヴァレリー・トーマス). Other notable people include boxer Valerie Mahfood (ヴァレリー・マーフード).
Modern katakana was extended to write foreign words and names more faithfully. Valerie pronounced va-le-rI in katakana is ヴァレリー read varerī. On the other hand, hiragana adheres to traditional Japanese spellings. Valerie in hiragana is ばれりい read barerii.
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Designs of Valerie
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Name and Phrase
"Valerie is My Love," "Valerie is My Life," "Valerie is My Soulmate" — each composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.
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Meaning
Valerie has 2 well-documented meanings.
The kanji 強力 (kyōryoku) meaning "strong" — rendered in six calligraphy styles by Master Takase.
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Name and Meaning
These designs capture both the pronunciation of Valerie in kana and the meaning “Strong” in kanji - beautifully translating both aspects of the name.
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