Rei
玲
A unisex name with 3 common kanji spellings. The most typical, 玲, combines tinkling jewel.
- Hiragana
- れい
- Katakana
- レイ
- Romaji (Hepburn)
- Rei
- Morae
- 2 れい
- Gender
- Unisex
Kanji spellings
The same name can be written with different characters. Parents choose the kanji for its meaning.
玲
- 玲tinkling jewel
怜
- 怜wise, clever
零
- 零zero, spill
Nicknames
How friends and family might shorten Rei. See the guide to -chan and -kun.
- れいちゃんrei-chan
- れいくんrei-kun
- れーちゃんre-chan
As a full name
In Japanese the surname comes first.