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Kida 木田 – Japanese surname
Kida (木田) is read きだ and has 2 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 木田, the characters mean: tree + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 32 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 21 strokes in total.
About the name Kida
Kida (木田) means tree field.
How to write Kida in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 木田 | きだ | tree + rice field | 9 |
| 喜田 | きだ | rejoice + rice field | 17 |
| 生田 | きだ | life + rice field | 10 |
| 来田 | きだ | come + rice field | 12 |
| 気田 | きだ | spirit + rice field | 11 |
| 機田 | きだ | loom + rice field | 21 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Kida
Kida in different scripts
| Romaji | Kida |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | きだ |
| Katakana | キダ |
| Kanji (most common) | 木田 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Kida (Japanese order: 木田歩美, きだ あゆみ)
- Yurina Kida (Japanese order: 木田百合奈, きだ ゆりな)
- Yuki Kida (Japanese order: 木田結城, きだ ゆうき)
How to pronounce Kida
Break it into 2 parts: ki · 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 きだ.
Questions about Kida
What does Kida mean in Japanese?
Kida has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 木田, combines these meanings: tree + rice field. Other spellings include 喜田 (rejoice + rice field), 生田 (life + rice field), 来田 (come + rice field).
How do you write Kida in kanji?
The most common way is 木田 (きだ). It can also be written 喜田, 生田, 来田, 気田, 機田.
How do you write Kida in katakana?
Kida is キダ in katakana and きだ in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Kida?
Kida is read きだ and has 2 syllables (morae).
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