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Aira 相良 – Japanese girl given name

Aira (相良) is read あいら and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 相良, the characters mean: inter- + good. This reading can be written with at least 35 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 16 to 26 strokes in total.

How to write Aira in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
相良あいらinter- + good16
愛来あいらlove + come20
愛楽あいらlove + music26
愛良あいらlove + good20
彩良あいらcoloring + good18
愛礼あいらlove + salute18

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Aira

相
inter-, mutual, together, each other
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ソウ、ショウ Kun: あい
良
good, pleasing, skilled
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: リョウ Kun: よ、い
愛
love, affection, favourite
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: アイ Kun: いと、かな、め
来
come, due, next, cause
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ライ、タイ Kun: く、きた、き
楽
music, comfort, ease
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ガク、ラク、ゴウ Kun: たの、この

Aira in different scripts

RomajiAira
Hiraganaあいら
Katakanaアイラ
Kanji (most common)相良

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How to pronounce Aira

Break it into 2 parts: ai · ra. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written あいら.

Questions about Aira

What does Aira mean in Japanese?

Aira has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 相良, combines these meanings: inter- + good. Other spellings include 愛来 (love + come), 愛楽 (love + music), 愛良 (love + good).

How do you write Aira in kanji?

The most common way is 相良 (あいら). It can also be written 愛来, 愛楽, 愛良, 彩良, 愛礼.

How do you write Aira in katakana?

Aira is アイラ in katakana and あいら in hiragana.

Is Aira a boy or girl name?

Aira is mostly used for girls.

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Themes: Love and kindnessMusic and sound

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相: inter-, mutual, together

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