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Kadono 門野 – Japanese surname

Kadono (門野) is read かどの and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 門野, the characters mean: gate + plains. This reading can be written with at least 9 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 17 to 24 strokes in total.

How to write Kadono in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
門野かどのgate + plains19
角野かどのangle + plains18
角能かどのangle + ability17
葛野かどのarrowroot + plains22
廉野かどのbargain + plains24
稜野かどのangle + plains24

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

The kanji in Kadono

門
gate, counter for cannons
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: モン Kun: かど、と
野
plains, field, rustic, civilian life
11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ヤ、ショ Kun: の
角
angle, corner, square, horn
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カク Kun: かど、つの
能
ability, talent, skill, capacity
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: ノウ Kun: よ、あた

Kadono in different scripts

RomajiKadono
Hiraganaかどの
Katakanaカドノ
Kanji (most common)門野

Full name examples

How to pronounce Kadono

Break it into 3 parts: ka · do · no. 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 かどの.

Questions about Kadono

What does Kadono mean in Japanese?

Kadono has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 門野, combines these meanings: gate + plains. Other spellings include 角野 (angle + plains), 角能 (angle + ability), 葛野 (arrowroot + plains).

How do you write Kadono in kanji?

The most common way is 門野 (かどの). It can also be written 角野, 角能, 葛野, 廉野, 稜野.

How do you write Kadono in katakana?

Kadono is カドノ in katakana and かどの in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Kadono?

Kadono is read かどの and has 3 syllables (morae).

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Other surnames that use 門

門: gate, counter for cannons

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