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Sekita 関田 – Japanese surname
Sekita (関田) is read せきた and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 関田, the characters mean: connection + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 8 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 21 strokes in total.
How to write Sekita in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 関田 | せきた | connection + rice field | 19 |
| 積田 | せきた | volume + rice field | 21 |
| 赤田 | せきた | red + rice field | 12 |
| 雪田 | せきた | snow + rice field | 16 |
| 堰田 | せきた | dam + rice field | 17 |
| 尺田 | せきた | shaku + rice field | 9 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Sekita
Sekita in different scripts
| Romaji | Sekita |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | せきた |
| Katakana | セキタ |
| Kanji (most common) | 関田 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Sekita (Japanese order: 関田歩美, せきた あゆみ)
- Yurina Sekita (Japanese order: 関田百合奈, せきた ゆりな)
- Yuki Sekita (Japanese order: 関田結城, せきた ゆうき)
How to pronounce Sekita
Break it into 3 parts: se · ki · ta. 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 せきた.
Questions about Sekita
What does Sekita mean in Japanese?
Sekita has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 関田, combines these meanings: connection + rice field. Other spellings include 積田 (volume + rice field), 赤田 (red + rice field), 雪田 (snow + rice field).
How do you write Sekita in kanji?
The most common way is 関田 (せきた). It can also be written 積田, 赤田, 雪田, 堰田, 尺田.
How do you write Sekita in katakana?
Sekita is セキタ in katakana and せきた in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Sekita?
Sekita is read せきた and has 3 syllables (morae).
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