Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 紅衣, 紅絵, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. BE-NEE-E [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 衣 (e) meaning "clothes" or 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Save Gender Masculine Usage English (American) Pronounced Pron. BEN-ee(American English) [key] Meaning & History Diminutive of Benjamin or Benedict.