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Konoka 子夏 – Japanese girl given name

Konoka (子夏) is read このか and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 子夏, the characters mean: child + summer. This reading can be written with at least 59 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 20 strokes in total.

How to write Konoka in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
子夏	このか	child + summer	13
心花	このか	heart + flower	11
樹日	このか	timber + day	20
好花	このか	fond + flower	13
心香	このか	heart + incense	13
好夏	このか	fond + summer	16

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

The kanji in Konoka

子

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: シ、ス、ツ Kun: こ、ね

夏

summer

10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: カ、ガ、ゲ Kun: なつ

心

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: シン Kun: こころ、ごころ

花

flower

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: カ、ケ Kun: はな

樹

timber, trees, wood, establish

16 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6

On: ジュ Kun: き

日

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ニチ、ジツ Kun: ひ、び、か

Konoka in different scripts

Romaji	Konoka
Hiragana	このか
Katakana	コノカ
Kanji (most common)	子夏

Full name examples

Konoka Yuki (Japanese order: 結城子夏, ゆうきこのか)
Konoka Kono (Japanese order: 河野子夏, こうのこのか)
Konoka Maki (Japanese order: 牧子夏, まきこのか)

How to pronounce Konoka

Break it into 3 parts: ko · no · ka. 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 このか.

Questions about Konoka

What does Konoka mean in Japanese?

Konoka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 子夏, combines these meanings: child + summer. Other spellings include 心花 (heart + flower), 樹日 (timber + day), 好花 (fond + flower).

How do you write Konoka in kanji?

The most common way is 子夏 (このか). It can also be written 心花, 樹日, 好花, 心香, 好夏.

How do you write Konoka in katakana?

Konoka is コノカ in katakana and このか in hiragana.

Is Konoka a boy or girl name?

Konoka is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 子

子: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM

Aeko 敢子 Aiko 会子 Akane 明子 Akiko 明子 Akirako 明子 Ako 安子 Amane 天子 Amiko 羅子 Ariko 現子 Asako 朝子 Atsuko 敦子 Ayako 彩子

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