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Kurea 代何 – Japanese girl given name

Kurea (代何) is read くれあ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 代何, the characters mean: substitute + what. This reading can be written with at least 41 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 27 strokes in total.

How to write Kurea in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
代何	くれあ	substitute + what	12
来愛	くれあ	come + love	20
加愛	くれあ	add + love	18
夕空	くれあ	evening + empty	11
紅有	くれあ	crimson + possess	15
暮愛	くれあ	evening + love	27

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

The kanji in Kurea

代

substitute, change, convert, replace

5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ダイ、タイ Kun: か、かわ、がわ

何

what

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: カ Kun: なに、なん

来

come, due, next, cause

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: ライ、タイ Kun: く、きた、き

愛

love, affection, favourite

13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: アイ Kun: いと、かな、め

加

add, addition, increase, join

5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: カ Kun: くわ

Kurea in different scripts

Romaji	Kurea
Hiragana	くれあ
Katakana	クレア
Kanji (most common)	代何

Full name examples

Kurea Yuki (Japanese order: 結城代何, ゆうきくれあ)
Kurea Kono (Japanese order: 河野代何, こうのくれあ)
Kurea Maki (Japanese order: 牧代何, まきくれあ)

How to pronounce Kurea

Break it into 2 parts: ku · rea. 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 くれあ.

Questions about Kurea

What does Kurea mean in Japanese?

Kurea has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 代何, combines these meanings: substitute + what. Other spellings include 来愛 (come + love), 加愛 (add + love), 夕空 (evening + empty).

How do you write Kurea in kanji?

The most common way is 代何 (くれあ). It can also be written 来愛, 加愛, 夕空, 紅有, 暮愛.

How do you write Kurea in katakana?

Kurea is クレア in katakana and くれあ in hiragana.

Is Kurea a boy or girl name?

Kurea is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 代

代: substitute, change, convert

Akiyo 明代 Amiyo 安見代 Asayo 朝代 Atsuyo 農代 Ayoko 安代子 Chikayo 近代 Chiyo 小代 Chiyoko 治代子 Fumiyo 記代 Haruyo 明代 Hiroyo 大代 Hisayo 長代

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Kurumi 胡桃

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