柯尼 (Kēní): Coney / Connie / Konig (Western…

Meanings

1 Coney / Connie / Konig (Western name transliteration)

Characters

柯

kē

axe handle; tree branch; phonetic 'co'

尼

ní

Buddhist nun; phonetic 'ny/ni'

Examples

柯尼岛在纽约布鲁克林。

Kēní Dǎo zài Niǔyuē Bùlǔkèlín.

Coney Island is in Brooklyn, New York.

他的英文名是柯尼。

Tā de Yīngwén míng shì Kēní.

His English name is Coney.

Tips

culture

柯尼 transliterates two-syllable names like Coney (as in 柯尼岛, Coney Island, the iconic Brooklyn beach amusement district) or short forms like Connie. 柯-尼 approximates Co-ny. 尼 is a workhorse character for any "-ny/-ni" name ending (柯尼, 索尼 Sony, 安东尼 Anthony).