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Kaida 会田 – Japanese surname

Kaida (会田) is read かいだ and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 会田, the characters mean: meeting + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 12 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 17 strokes in total.

How to write Kaida in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
会田かいだmeeting + rice field11
開田かいだopen + rice field17
改田かいだreformation + rice field12
海田かいだsea + rice field14
買田かいだbuy + rice field17
介田かいだjammed in + rice field9

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

The kanji in Kaida

会
meeting, meet, party, association
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カイ、エ Kun: あ、あつ
田
rice field, rice paddy
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: デン Kun: た
開
open, unfold, unseal
12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: カイ Kun: ひら、びら、あ
改
reformation, change, modify, mend
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: カイ Kun: あらた

Kaida in different scripts

RomajiKaida
Hiraganaかいだ
Katakanaカイダ
Kanji (most common)会田

Full name examples

How to pronounce Kaida

Break it into 2 parts: kai · da. 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 かいだ.

Questions about Kaida

What does Kaida mean in Japanese?

Kaida has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 会田, combines these meanings: meeting + rice field. Other spellings include 開田 (open + rice field), 改田 (reformation + rice field), 海田 (sea + rice field).

How do you write Kaida in kanji?

The most common way is 会田 (かいだ). It can also be written 開田, 改田, 海田, 買田, 介田.

How do you write Kaida in katakana?

Kaida is カイダ in katakana and かいだ in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Kaida?

Kaida is read かいだ and has 3 syllables (morae).

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