English Dictionary

Ray

固有名詞

A surname transferred from the nickname. / A diminutive of the male given name Raymond, also used as a formal given name. / A diminutive of the female given name Rachel, more often spelled Rae.

日本語の意味

ニックネームから派生した姓 / 男性名レイモンドの短縮形、正式な名前としても用いられる / 女性名レイチェルの短縮形（Rae とも表記される）

Ray visited the town where his ancestors first adopted the nickname that later became their surname.

ニックネームに由来する姓を持つ男性が、先祖がそのニックネームを初めて採用した町を訪れた。

意味（1）

A surname transferred from the nickname.

意味（2）

A diminutive of the male given name Raymond, also used as a formal given name.

-, or Raymond if it happened to be a boy, choosing it in the hope that a name like Ray would make a boy's life easier.

意味（3）

A diminutive of the female given name Rachel, more often spelled Rae.

'Rachel told me―' 'Call her Ray. She hates Rachel.'