Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts ろりえ(Japanese Hiragana) 呂里絵, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. ṘO-ṘEE-E [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 呂 (ro) meaning "spine", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.