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Asahina 旭奈 – Japanese surname

Asahina (旭奈) is read あさひな and has 4 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 旭奈, the characters mean: rising sun + Nara. This reading can be written with at least 13 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 30 strokes in total.

How to write Asahina in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
旭奈あさひなrising sun + Nara14
朝雛あさひなmorning + chick30
朝夷あさひなmorning + barbarian18
浅雛あさひなshallow + chick27
朝日名あさひなmorning + day + name22
朝日向あさひなmorning + day + yonder22

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

The kanji in Asahina

旭
rising sun, morning sun
6 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: キョク Kun: あさひ
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
朝
morning, dynasty, regime, epoch
12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: チョウ Kun: あさ
雛
chick, squab, duckling, doll
18 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: スウ、ス、ジュ Kun: ひな、ひよこ
夷
barbarian, savage, Ainu
6 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: イ Kun: えびす、えみし、ころ

Asahina in different scripts

RomajiAsahina
Hiraganaあさひな
Katakanaアサヒナ
Kanji (most common)旭奈

Full name examples

How to pronounce Asahina

Break it into 4 parts: a · sa · hi · na. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 4 sound units are written あさひな.

Questions about Asahina

What does Asahina mean in Japanese?

Asahina has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 旭奈, combines these meanings: rising sun + Nara. Other spellings include 朝雛 (morning + chick), 朝夷 (morning + barbarian), 浅雛 (shallow + chick).

How do you write Asahina in kanji?

The most common way is 旭奈 (あさひな). It can also be written 朝雛, 朝夷, 浅雛, 朝日名, 朝日向.

How do you write Asahina in katakana?

Asahina is アサヒナ in katakana and あさひな in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Asahina?

Asahina is read あさひな and has 4 syllables (morae).

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