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Hitoe 一会 – Japanese girl given name
Hitoe (一会) is read ひとえ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 一会, the characters mean: one + meeting. This reading can be written with at least 22 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 14 strokes in total.
How to write Hitoe in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 一会 | ひとえ | one + meeting | 7 |
| 一重 | ひとえ | one + heavy | 10 |
| 一愛 | ひとえ | one + love | 14 |
| 一笑 | ひとえ | one + laugh | 11 |
| 一恵 | ひとえ | one + favor | 11 |
| 人恵 | ひとえ | person + favor | 12 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Hitoe
Hitoe in different scripts
| Romaji | Hitoe |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | ひとえ |
| Katakana | ヒトエ |
| Kanji (most common) | 一会 |
Full name examples
- Hitoe Yuki (Japanese order: 結城一会, ゆうき ひとえ)
- Hitoe Kono (Japanese order: 河野一会, こうの ひとえ)
- Hitoe Maki (Japanese order: 牧一会, まき ひとえ)
How to pronounce Hitoe
Break it into 2 parts: hi · toe. 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 ひとえ.
Questions about Hitoe
What does Hitoe mean in Japanese?
Hitoe has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 一会, combines these meanings: one + meeting. Other spellings include 一重 (one + heavy), 一愛 (one + love), 一笑 (one + laugh).
How do you write Hitoe in kanji?
The most common way is 一会 (ひとえ). It can also be written 一重, 一愛, 一笑, 一恵, 人恵.
How do you write Hitoe in katakana?
Hitoe is ヒトエ in katakana and ひとえ in hiragana.
Is Hitoe a boy or girl name?
Hitoe is mostly used for girls.
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