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Juna 樹南 – Japanese girl given name

Juna (樹南) is read じゅな and has 2 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 樹南, the characters mean: timber + south. This reading can be written with at least 22 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 25 strokes in total.

How to write Juna in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
樹南じゅなtimber + south25
寿七じゅなlongevity + seven9
寿成じゅなlongevity + turn into13
純南じゅなgenuine + south19
寿南じゅなlongevity + south16
樹奈じゅなtimber + Nara24

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

The kanji in Juna

樹
timber, trees, wood, establish
16 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: ジュ Kun: き
南
south
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ナン、ナ Kun: みなみ
寿
longevity, congratulations, one's natural life
7 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: ジュ、ス、シュウ Kun: ことぶき、ことぶ、ことほ
七
seven
2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: シチ Kun: なな、なの
成
turn into, become, get, grow
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: セイ、ジョウ Kun: な

Juna in different scripts

RomajiJuna
Hiraganaじゅな
Katakanaジュナ
Kanji (most common)樹南

Full name examples

How to pronounce Juna

Break it into 2 parts: ju · na. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written じゅな.

Questions about Juna

What does Juna mean in Japanese?

Juna has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 樹南, combines these meanings: timber + south. Other spellings include 寿七 (longevity + seven), 寿成 (longevity + turn into), 純南 (genuine + south).

How do you write Juna in kanji?

The most common way is 樹南 (じゅな). It can also be written 寿七, 寿成, 純南, 寿南, 樹奈.

How do you write Juna in katakana?

Juna is ジュナ in katakana and じゅな in hiragana.

Is Juna a boy or girl name?

Juna is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 樹

樹: timber, trees, wood

Names with a similar sound

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