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Hada 八田 – Japanese surname

Hada (八田) is read はだ and has 2 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 八田, the characters mean: eight + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 10 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 17 strokes in total.

How to write Hada in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
八田はだeight + rice field7
派田はだfaction + rice field14
葉田はだleaf + rice field17
波田はだwaves + rice field13
羽田はだfeathers + rice field11
波多はだwaves + many14

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

The kanji in Hada

八
eight, eight radical
2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ハチ Kun: や、やっ、よう
田
rice field, rice paddy
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: デン Kun: た
派
faction, group, party, clique
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: ハ
葉
leaf, plane, lobe, needle
12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ヨウ Kun: は

Hada in different scripts

RomajiHada
Hiraganaはだ
Katakanaハダ
Kanji (most common)八田

Full name examples

How to pronounce Hada

Break it into 2 parts: ha · da. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written はだ.

Questions about Hada

What does Hada mean in Japanese?

Hada has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 八田, combines these meanings: eight + rice field. Other spellings include 派田 (faction + rice field), 葉田 (leaf + rice field), 波田 (waves + rice field).

How do you write Hada in kanji?

The most common way is 八田 (はだ). It can also be written 派田, 葉田, 波田, 羽田, 波多.

How do you write Hada in katakana?

Hada is ハダ in katakana and はだ in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Hada?

Hada is read はだ and has 2 syllables (morae).

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Other surnames that use 八

八: eight, eight radical

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