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is a feminine given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

 especially common in Japan.

Possible writings in Japanese

Rie can be written using different kanji
Kanji
Kanji are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana , katakana , Indo Arabic numerals, and the occasional use of the Latin alphabet...

 characters and can mean:
  • 理恵, "logic, blessing "
  • 利恵, "value, blessing"
  • 梨絵, "pear, picture"
  • 理江, "logic, inlet"
  • 理絵, "logic, picture"
  • 里枝, "village, branch"
  • 梨恵, "pear, blessing"
  • 里依, "village, reliable"

The name can also be written in hiragana
Hiragana
is a Japanese syllabary, one basic component of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana, kanji, and the Latin alphabet . Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems, in which each character represents one mora...

 or katakana
Katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin alphabet . The word katakana means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana scripts are derived from components of more complex kanji. Each kana represents one mora...

.

People

with the given name Rie
  • Rie
    Rie (model)
    is a Japanese fashion model. Her management agency is Stardust Promotion, which also manages her younger sister, singer Alice. Her full name is . She is of maternal Spanish descent....

    , a Japanese fashion model
  • Rie Arikawa
    Rie Arikawa
    in Kyoto, Japan is a Japanese retired ice dancer. She competed with Kenji Miyamoto. They are two time Japanese national champions. Their highest placement at an ISU championship was 8th at the 2002 and 2003 Four Continents Championships. Arikawa retired from competitive skating in 2003. She...

     (梨絵), a Japanese retired ice dancer
  • Rie Eto (利恵), a Japanese music artist
  • Rie Fu
    Rie fu
    , born on January 11, 1985, in Tokyo, is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She resides in Tokyo but frequently travels to the United Kingdom to record and promote her work.-Personal life:...

     (リエ), a Japanese singer-songwriter
  • Rie Furuse
    Rie Furuse
    is a Japanese vocalist.Rie graduated from Dokkyo University in March 2004.- Biography :Rie grew up in Japan. At the early age of three she took up the piano and at twelve added the flute to her musical repertoire...

     (里恵), a Japanese vocalist
  • Rie Ishizuka
    Rie Ishizuka
    is a Japanese voice actress who works for Theatrical Group EN.-Anime:*Air Master *Claymore *Demon Lord Dante *Gundress *Hikaru no Go...

     (理恵), a Japanese voice actress
  • Rie Isogai (利恵), a Japanese murder victim
  • Rie Kanda
    Rie Kanda
    is a Japanese seiyū. She is affiliated with 81 Produce.Also known under the name:Asamiya Saki, Saitou Aiko, Saeki Ami, Suzuki Mari, Tokiwa Misaki, Mimura Sakiko, Mimura Sachiko-Anime:*Ah! My Goddess...

     (理江), a Japanese voice actress
  • Rie Kugimiya
    Rie Kugimiya
    is a Japanese voice actress affiliated with I'm Enterprise.Kugimiya's most famous roles include Alphonse Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist, Happy in Fairy Tail, Kagura in Gintama, Nagi Sanzenin in Hayate no Gotoku!, Shana in Shakugan no Shana, Louise in Zero no Tsukaima, Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!, and...

     (理恵) a Japanese voice actress
  • Kaela Kimura
    Kaela Kimura
    , born , is a Japanese pop rock singer, songwriter, model, and TV presenter.- Career :Born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan to a British father and Japanese mother, Kaela started working as a model in 2002 for the Japanese magazine Seventeen...

     (木村カエラ), (birth name: Rie Kaela Kimura (木村カエラりえ, Kimura Kaera Rie), Japanese rock and pop singer, songwriter, model, and presenter.
  • Rie Mastenbroek
    Rie Mastenbroek
    Hendrika "Rie" Wilhelmina Mastenbroek was a Dutch swimmer and a triple Olympic champion.-Biography:...

    , a Dutch swimmer
  • Rie Miyazawa
    Rie Miyazawa
    is a Japanese actress and former model.- Life and career :Rie Miyazawa was born in Tokyo and raised by her mother. Since her debut at age 11 in an advertisement for Kit Kat, she has many films, television shows, commercials, stage appearances and photo books to her credit. She starred in the...

     (りえ), a Japanese actress and singer
  • Rie Nakagawa
    Rie Nakagawa
    is a Japanese actress and voice actress.-TV Anime:*Ballad of a Shinigami *Bleach *Full Moon o Sagashite *Ginga Densetsu Weed *Gunslinger Girl *Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari...

     (里江), a Japanese actress and voice actress
  • Rie Oh
    Rie Oh
    is a TV sportscaster and presenter on the J-Wave radio station in Japan.Oh is the second daughter of former baseball player and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks team manager Sadaharu Oh. She graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, and is also qualified as a "Junior vegetable and fruit meister" or...

     (理恵), the second daughter of world home run king, Sadaharu Oh
  • Rie Rasmussen
    Rie Rasmussen
    Rie Rasmussen is a Danish actress, film director, writer, and photographer.She was discovered at the age of fifteen while on holiday in New York.-Film:...

    , a Danish fashion model, actress, film director, writer and photographer
  • Rie Takada
    Rie Takada
    is a Japanese manga artist. She first debuted in 1990 in the 17th issue of the manga anthology magazine Sho-Comi with the series SP girl...

     (りえ), a Japanese manga artist
  • Rie Sato
    Rie Sato
    is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...

     (理恵), a Japanese softball player
  • Rie Tanaka
    Rie Tanaka
    is a singer and voice actress . Notable among her numerous roles are Lacus Clyne in Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny, Chii and Freya in Chobits, Minna-Dietlinde Wilcke in Strike Witches and Suigintou in the anime adaptation of Rozen Maiden.-Personal life:As a child, Tanaka took singing classes...

     (理恵), a Japanese singer and voice actress
  • Rie Terazono (理恵 寺園), a Japanese field hockey goalkeeper
  • Rie Tomosaka
    Rie Tomosaka
    is a Japanese actress and pop star from Mitaka-shi, Tokyo, born on October 12, 1979 in Nagano-shi, Nagano.She works for Itoh Company. From 1996 to 1997, she has also released music under the name .-Profile :She is 168 cm in height....

     (りえ), a Japanese actress
  • Rie Ueno
    Rie Ueno
    Rie Ueno is a female long-distance runner from Japan, who is best known for winning the women's 5,000 metres at the 1999 Summer Universiade....

    , a Japanese long-distance runner
  • Rie Yasumi
    Rie Yasumi
    is a Japanese senryū poet, a graduate of Otemae University. Her real name is .-Bibliography:* 平凡な兎 , 2001, ISBN 9784890082841...

     (りえ), a Japanese Senryū
    Senryu
    is a Japanese form of short poetry similar to haiku in construction: three lines with 17 or fewer total morae . Senryū tend to be about human foibles while haiku tend to be about nature, and senryū are often cynical or darkly humorous while haiku are more serious...

     poet

with the surname Rie
  • An Van Rie
    An Van Rie
    An Van Rie is a racing cyclist who was born in Menen, Belgium.-Palmarés:2005200620072008-External links:*...

    , a Belgian racing cyclist
  • Lucie Rie
    Lucie Rie
    Dame Lucie Rie, DBE was an Austrian-born British studio potter.-Early life:Lucie Rie was born as Lucie Gomperz in Vienna, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary the youngest child of Benjamin Gomperz, a Jewish medical doctor who was a consultant to Sigmund Freud. She had two brothers, Paul and Teddy...

    , an Austrian-born British studio potter

Fictional characters

with the given name Rie
  • Rie Yamabishi (理恵), a character in the manga series Spriggan
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