Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 英美里, 絵美里(Japanese Kanji) えみり(Japanese Hiragana) Meaning & History Japanese feminine name derived from 英 (ei) meaning "flower, petal, leaf, fine, bright" or 絵 (e) meaning "sketch, paint, draw" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", with the suffix 里 (ri) meaning "village".