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Kokona 心和 – Japanese girl given name

Kokona (心和) is read ここな and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 心和, the characters mean: heart + harmony. This reading can be written with at least 38 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 17 strokes in total.

How to write Kokona in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
心和	ここな	heart + harmony	12
心南	ここな	heart + south	13
心花	ここな	heart + flower	11
心愛	ここな	heart + love	17
心夏	ここな	heart + summer	14
心奈	ここな	heart + Nara	12

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

The kanji in Kokona

心

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: シン Kun: こころ、ごころ

和

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ワ、オ、カ Kun: やわ、なご、あ

南

south

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ナン、ナ Kun: みなみ

花

flower

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: カ、ケ Kun: はな

Kokona in different scripts

Romaji	Kokona
Hiragana	ここな
Katakana	ココナ
Kanji (most common)	心和

Full name examples

Kokona Yuki (Japanese order: 結城心和, ゆうきここな)
Kokona Kono (Japanese order: 河野心和, こうのここな)
Kokona Maki (Japanese order: 牧心和, まきここな)

How to pronounce Kokona

Break it into 3 parts: ko · ko · 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 ここな.

Questions about Kokona

What does Kokona mean in Japanese?

Kokona has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 心和, combines these meanings: heart + harmony. Other spellings include 心南 (heart + south), 心花 (heart + flower), 心愛 (heart + love).

How do you write Kokona in kanji?

The most common way is 心和 (ここな). It can also be written 心南, 心花, 心愛, 心夏, 心奈.

How do you write Kokona in katakana?

Kokona is ココナ in katakana and ここな in hiragana.

Is Kokona a boy or girl name?

Kokona is mostly used for girls.

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Themes: Flowers Love and kindness Music and sound Seasons

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