Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 芹礼奈, 星玲菜, 瀬怜那, 聖礼名, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. SE-RE-NA [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 芹 (se) meaning "water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica)", 怜 (re) meaning "actor", and 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.