Lexical entry
マリア
maria
The name of several prominent women in the New Testament, most notably the mother of Jesus.
People & Social LifePure GairaigoSource: Latin
Meaning
A Japanese transliteration of the name Maria/Mary, typically referring to the Virgin Mary or Mary Magdalene in Christian contexts.
- Mary (Biblical figure)
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- JMdict.2026-04-17
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