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Konda 合田 – Japanese surname

Konda (合田) is read こんだ and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 合田, the characters mean: fit + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 12 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 20 strokes in total.

How to write Konda in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
合田こんだfit + rice field11
今田こんだnow + rice field9
金田こんだgold + rice field13
権田こんだauthority + rice field20
近田こんだnear + rice field12
近多こんだnear + many13

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

The kanji in Konda

合
fit, suit, join, 0.1
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: ゴウ、ガッ、カッ Kun: あ、あい
田
rice field, rice paddy
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: デン Kun: た
今
now
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: コン、キン Kun: いま
金
gold
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: キン、コン、ゴン Kun: かね、かな、がね

Konda in different scripts

RomajiKonda
Hiraganaこんだ
Katakanaコンダ
Kanji (most common)合田

Full name examples

How to pronounce Konda

Break it into 2 parts: kon · 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 こんだ.

Questions about Konda

What does Konda mean in Japanese?

Konda has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 合田, combines these meanings: fit + rice field. Other spellings include 今田 (now + rice field), 金田 (gold + rice field), 権田 (authority + rice field).

How do you write Konda in kanji?

The most common way is 合田 (こんだ). It can also be written 今田, 金田, 権田, 近田, 近多.

How do you write Konda in katakana?

Konda is コンダ in katakana and こんだ in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Konda?

Konda is read こんだ and has 3 syllables (morae).

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