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Hanae 花会 – Japanese girl given name

Hanae (花会) is read はなえ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 花会, the characters mean: flower + meeting. This reading can be written with at least 39 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 21 strokes in total.

How to write Hanae in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
花会	はなえ	flower + meeting	13
花英	はなえ	flower + England	15
英愛	はなえ	England + love	21
華会	はなえ	splendor + meeting	16
英江	はなえ	England + creek	14
花愛	はなえ	flower + love	20

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Hanae

花

flower

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: カ、ケ Kun: はな

会

meeting, meet, party, association

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: カイ、エ Kun: あ、あつ

英

England, English, hero, outstanding

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: エイ Kun: はなぶさ

愛

love, affection, favourite

13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: アイ Kun: いと、かな、め

Hanae in different scripts

Romaji	Hanae
Hiragana	はなえ
Katakana	ハナエ
Kanji (most common)	花会

Full name examples

Hanae Yuki (Japanese order: 結城花会, ゆうきはなえ)
Hanae Kono (Japanese order: 河野花会, こうのはなえ)
Hanae Maki (Japanese order: 牧花会, まきはなえ)

How to pronounce Hanae

Break it into 2 parts: ha · nae. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written はなえ.

Questions about Hanae

What does Hanae mean in Japanese?

Hanae has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 花会, combines these meanings: flower + meeting. Other spellings include 花英 (flower + England), 英愛 (England + love), 華会 (splendor + meeting).

How do you write Hanae in kanji?

The most common way is 花会 (はなえ). It can also be written 花英, 英愛, 華会, 英江, 花愛.

How do you write Hanae in katakana?

Hanae is ハナエ in katakana and はなえ in hiragana.

Is Hanae a boy or girl name?

Hanae is mostly used for girls.

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