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Keina 京奈 – Japanese girl given name

Keina (京奈) is read けいな and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 京奈, the characters mean: capital + Nara. This reading can be written with at least 25 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 16 to 23 strokes in total.

How to write Keina in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
京奈	けいな	capital + Nara	16
景奈	けいな	scenery + Nara	20
景菜	けいな	scenery + vegetable	23
恵奈	けいな	favor + Nara	18
敬奈	けいな	awe + Nara	20
桂南	けいな	Japanese Judas-tree + south	19

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

The kanji in Keina

京

capital, 10**16

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: キョウ、ケイ、キン Kun: みやこ

奈

Nara, what?

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: ナ、ナイ、ダイ Kun: いかん、からなし

景

scenery, view

12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: ケイ

菜

vegetable, side dish, greens

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: サイ Kun: な

Keina in different scripts

Romaji	Keina
Hiragana	けいな
Katakana	ケイナ
Kanji (most common)	京奈

Full name examples

Keina Yuki (Japanese order: 結城京奈, ゆうきけいな)
Keina Kono (Japanese order: 河野京奈, こうのけいな)
Keina Maki (Japanese order: 牧京奈, まきけいな)

How to pronounce Keina

Break it into 2 parts: kei · na. 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 けいな.

Questions about Keina

What does Keina mean in Japanese?

Keina has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 京奈, combines these meanings: capital + Nara. Other spellings include 景奈 (scenery + Nara), 景菜 (scenery + vegetable), 恵奈 (favor + Nara).

How do you write Keina in kanji?

The most common way is 京奈 (けいな). It can also be written 景奈, 景菜, 恵奈, 敬奈, 桂南.

How do you write Keina in katakana?

Keina is ケイナ in katakana and けいな in hiragana.

Is Keina a boy or girl name?

Keina is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 京

京: capital, 10**16

Atsue 京英 Atsuka 京加 Keiichi 京一 Keiichiro 京一郎 Keiko 京子 Keinosuke 京之助 Keisaburo 京三郎 Keishi 京子 Keita 京太 Keito 京十 Keizo 京三 Kyoichi 京一

Names with a similar sound

Kei 恵生 Keigo 敬五 Keiichi 京一 Keiichiro 京一郎 Keiji 啓二 Keijiro 次郎 Keika 恵加 Keiki 計記 Keiko 京子 Keinosuke 京之助

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