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Kada 加田 – Japanese surname
Kada (加田) is read かだ and has 2 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 加田, the characters mean: add + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 9 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 10 to 19 strokes in total.
How to write Kada in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 加田 | かだ | add + rice field | 10 |
| 家田 | かだ | house + rice field | 15 |
| 歌田 | かだ | song + rice field | 19 |
| 香田 | かだ | incense + rice field | 14 |
| 鹿田 | かだ | deer + rice field | 16 |
| 賀田 | かだ | congratulations + rice field | 17 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Kada
Kada in different scripts
| Romaji | Kada |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | かだ |
| Katakana | カダ |
| Kanji (most common) | 加田 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Kada (Japanese order: 加田歩美, かだ あゆみ)
- Yurina Kada (Japanese order: 加田百合奈, かだ ゆりな)
- Yuki Kada (Japanese order: 加田結城, かだ ゆうき)
How to pronounce Kada
Break it into 2 parts: ka · 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 かだ.
Questions about Kada
What does Kada mean in Japanese?
Kada has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 加田, combines these meanings: add + rice field. Other spellings include 家田 (house + rice field), 歌田 (song + rice field), 香田 (incense + rice field).
How do you write Kada in kanji?
The most common way is 加田 (かだ). It can also be written 家田, 歌田, 香田, 鹿田, 賀田.
How do you write Kada in katakana?
Kada is カダ in katakana and かだ in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Kada?
Kada is read かだ and has 2 syllables (morae).
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