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Senno 先野 – Japanese surname
Senno (先野) is read せんの and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 先野, the characters mean: before + plains. This reading can be written with at least 11 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 20 strokes in total.
How to write Senno in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 先野 | せんの | before + plains | 17 |
| 千野 | せんの | thousand + plains | 14 |
| 千能 | せんの | thousand + ability | 13 |
| 専野 | せんの | specialty + plains | 20 |
| 専能 | せんの | specialty + ability | 19 |
| 宣野 | せんの | proclaim + plains | 20 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Senno
Senno in different scripts
| Romaji | Senno |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | せんの |
| Katakana | センノ |
| Kanji (most common) | 先野 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Senno (Japanese order: 先野歩美, せんの あゆみ)
- Yurina Senno (Japanese order: 先野百合奈, せんの ゆりな)
- Yuki Senno (Japanese order: 先野結城, せんの ゆうき)
How to pronounce Senno
Break it into 2 parts: sen · 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 せんの.
Questions about Senno
What does Senno mean in Japanese?
Senno has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 先野, combines these meanings: before + plains. Other spellings include 千野 (thousand + plains), 千能 (thousand + ability), 専野 (specialty + plains).
How do you write Senno in kanji?
The most common way is 先野 (せんの). It can also be written 千野, 千能, 専野, 専能, 宣野.
How do you write Senno in katakana?
Senno is センノ in katakana and せんの in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Senno?
Senno is read せんの and has 3 syllables (morae).
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先: before, ahead, previous
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