Rira - Japanese Girl Names

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Rira

/ˈriːrə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Shining light or glittering

Represents brightness, clarity, and a radiant personality. Often associated with someone who stands out with inner glow and positivity.

Symbolism

Embodies sparkle, joy, and emotional warmth. Symbolizes hope and illumination, like light breaking through darkness.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese phonetic rendering of Western names like 'Leah' or 'Lila', adapted to Japanese syllabary. The name is often written with kanji chosen for sound over meaning, such as 霊 (spirit) or 理 (reason), but most commonly uses 璃 (glass, crystal) and 菈 (a phonetic character), forming 璃良 or 璃来.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Rira is a Japanese feminine given name that emerged in the late 20th century, influenced by phonetic

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