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Ririka 莉々花 – Japanese girl given name

Ririka (莉々花) is read りりか and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 莉々花, the characters mean: jasmine + flower. This reading can be written with at least 46 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 32 strokes in total.

About the name Ririka

Ririka (莉々花 or 凛々花) is a modern girls' name that repeats the sound ri.

How to write Ririka in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
莉々花りりかjasmine + flower17
凛々花りりかcold + flower22
梨里花りりかpear tree + ri + flower25
鈴花りりかsmall bell + flower20
李花りりかplum + flower14
鈴蘭りりかsmall bell + orchid32

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

The kanji in Ririka

莉
jasmine
10 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: リ、ライ、レイ
花
flower
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: カ、ケ Kun: はな
凛
cold, strict, severe
15 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: リン Kun: きびし
梨
pear tree
11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: リ Kun: なし
里
ri, village, parent's home, league
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: リ Kun: さと

Ririka in different scripts

RomajiRirika
Hiraganaりりか
Katakanaリリカ
Kanji (most common)莉々花

Full name examples

How to pronounce Ririka

Break it into 3 parts: ri · ri · ka. 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 りりか.

Questions about Ririka

What does Ririka mean in Japanese?

Ririka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 莉々花, combines these meanings: jasmine + flower. Other spellings include 凛々花 (cold + flower), 梨里花 (pear tree + ri + flower), 鈴花 (small bell + flower).

How do you write Ririka in kanji?

The most common way is 莉々花 (りりか). It can also be written 凛々花, 梨里花, 鈴花, 李花, 鈴蘭.

How do you write Ririka in katakana?

Ririka is リリカ in katakana and りりか in hiragana.

Is Ririka a boy or girl name?

Ririka is mostly used for girls.

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