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Kanan
Kanan- Gender:Female
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:かなん - :カナン
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Kanachan(かなちゃん)
Kanarin( かなりん)Ka-chan( かーちゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. 
See the boys' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: 
Kanan
Kanji Names & Meanings - 18 variations
In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. The more variations of kanji a name has, the more common it is in Japan. Conversely, a name with very few kanji variations is considered unique and rare. Below are the kanji variations for "Kanan," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.
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佳 means "excellent, beautiful, good."
Good - Having desirable or positive qualities
Beautiful - Having qualities of beauty
Splendid - Very impressive
Excellent - Of the highest quality
Wonderful - Extraordinary
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Good - Conveying a sense of being kind, generous, and honorable.
Beautiful - Conveying a sense of being attractive, graceful, and elegant.
Splendid - Conveying a sense of being grand, impressive, and admirable.
Excellent - Conveying a sense of being outstanding, remarkable, and admirable.
Wonderful - Conveying a sense of being extraordinary, marvelous, and remarkable.
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
果 means "fruit, result, effect."
Fruit - The fruit of a tree or plant.
End - The end of something.
Accomplish - To achieve or complete something.
Determined - To do something with determination.
As Expected - As expected or anticipated.
Truly - Really or truly.
Finish - To end or die.
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Fruit - Symbolizing abundance, fertility, and nourishment.
End - Symbolizing the end of a journey or a new beginning.
Accomplish - Symbolizing the ability to achieve one's goals.
Determined - Symbolizing strength and perseverance.
As Expected - Symbolizing hope and faith.
Truly - Symbolizing truth and sincerity.
Finish - Symbolizing the completion of a cycle.
南 means "south, southern."
South - A direction or orientation. To go south.
A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).
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South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.
This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.
華 means "flower, splendor, brilliance."
Flower - General term for flowers of plants and trees. Blooming of flowers.
Splendid - Magnificent, beautiful, flourishing, distinguished.
Color - Colorful, vivid.
White - White hair.
China - Self-proclaimed name of China.
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南 means "south, southern."
South - A direction or orientation. To go south.
A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).
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South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.
This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.
可南- Kanan -
可 means "allowable, permissible, acceptable."
Listen. Accept. - Used to indicate that one should listen and accept what is being said.
Possible. - Used to express the possibility of something being done.
Allowed. - Used to express that something is allowed or permissible.
Should. - Used to express that something should be done.
Speculation. - Used to express a guess or assumption.
Degree. - Used to express the degree or extent of something.
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Good - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is suitable for a baby's name. It conveys a sense of optimism and hope for the future.
Permissible - This meaning implies that the baby is allowed to do something, which is a great sentiment to give to a child.
Possible - This meaning suggests that the baby has the potential to do something, which is a great way to encourage them to reach their goals.
Advisable - This meaning implies that the baby should do something, which is a great way to instill a sense of responsibility in them.
Presumed - This meaning suggests that the baby is likely to do something, which is a great way to give them confidence in their abilities.
Proportional - This meaning implies that the baby is capable of doing something to a certain degree, which is a great way to give them a sense of accomplishment.
南 means "south, southern."
South - A direction or orientation. To go south.
A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).
Name ideas examples
South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.
This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.
可楠- Kanan -
可 means "allowable, permissible, acceptable."
Listen. Accept. - Used to indicate that one should listen and accept what is being said.
Possible. - Used to express the possibility of something being done.
Allowed. - Used to express that something is allowed or permissible.
Should. - Used to express that something should be done.
Speculation. - Used to express a guess or assumption.
Degree. - Used to express the degree or extent of something.
Name ideas examples
Good - This is a positive and uplifting meaning that is suitable for a baby's name. It conveys a sense of optimism and hope for the future.
Permissible - This meaning implies that the baby is allowed to do something, which is a great sentiment to give to a child.
Possible - This meaning suggests that the baby has the potential to do something, which is a great way to encourage them to reach their goals.
Advisable - This meaning implies that the baby should do something, which is a great way to instill a sense of responsibility in them.
Presumed - This meaning suggests that the baby is likely to do something, which is a great way to give them confidence in their abilities.
Proportional - This meaning implies that the baby is capable of doing something to a certain degree, which is a great way to give them a sense of accomplishment.
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
叶夢- Kanan -
叶 means "fulfill, grant, satisfy."
Fulfillment - To have one's wishes or desires fulfilled.
Harmony - To be in agreement or accord.
Agreement - To be in harmony or accord.
Name ideas examples
Fulfillment - To bring joy and contentment to the parents and the baby, and to have one's wishes and dreams come true.
Harmony - To bring peace and balance to the family, and to create a harmonious atmosphere.
Agreement - To bring unity and understanding to the family, and to create a sense of agreement and understanding.
夢 means "dream, vision, illusion."
Dream - Something seen while sleeping.
Fleeting - Something fleeting like a dream.
Dark - Unclear and not obvious.
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夏南- Kanan -
夏 means "summer, hot, warmth."
Summer - The season between early summer and late autumn, usually from June to August in the Gregorian calendar and April to June in the lunar calendar.
Grand - Magnificent and prosperous.
Legendary Dynasty - The name of the oldest legendary dynasty in China.
Name ideas examples
南 means "south, southern."
South - A direction or orientation. To go south.
A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).
Name ideas examples
South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.
This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.
夏楠- Kanan -
夏 means "summer, hot, warmth."
Summer - The season between early summer and late autumn, usually from June to August in the Gregorian calendar and April to June in the lunar calendar.
Grand - Magnificent and prosperous.
Legendary Dynasty - The name of the oldest legendary dynasty in China.
Name ideas examples
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
奏楠- Kanan -
奏 means "play music, perform, report, petition."
Perform - To play or execute a musical piece.
Accomplish - To complete or bring something to a successful conclusion.
Recommend - To suggest or advise something.
Offer - To present or give something.
Dedicate - To present or give something as an offering.
Declare - To state or express something.
Name ideas examples
To Perform - It conveys the idea of performing something of value for the child, such as a song or a dance.
To Recommend - It conveys the idea of offering advice and guidance to the child as they grow up.
To Offer - It conveys the idea of offering something of value to the child, such as love, support, and guidance.
To Present - It conveys the idea of presenting something of value to the child, such as a gift or a blessing.
To Accomplish - It conveys the idea of achieving something of value for the child, such as a goal or a dream.
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
栞那- Kanan -
栞 means "bookmark, label, guide."
Bookmark - A bookmark placed in a book to mark one's place.
Guidebook - A guidebook or handbook.
Tree Marker - A marker made by breaking off a branch of a tree while walking in a mountain or forest, to help avoid getting lost.
Name ideas examples
Guide - This kanji is often used to mark a path or guide someone, so it could be a suitable name for a baby who is seen as a guide or leader.
Marker - This kanji is also used to mark a book or other item, so it could be a suitable name for a baby who is seen as a marker or signpost.
Sign - This kanji is also used to mark a path or guide someone, so it could be a suitable name for a baby who is seen as a sign or symbol.
Path - This kanji is often used to mark a path or guide someone, so it could be a suitable name for a baby who is seen as a path or journey.
Bookmark - This kanji is also used to mark a book or other item, so it could be a suitable name for a baby who is seen as a bookmark or reminder.
那 means "that, that one."
Many - Refers to a large quantity or amount.
Beautiful - Refers to something that is aesthetically pleasing.
Peaceful - Refers to a state of tranquility or serenity.
Question Mark, Contradiction - Used to express doubt or a contradiction.
Name ideas examples
Abundance - This kanji conveys the idea of abundance and plenty, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name to signify a life of abundance and prosperity.
Beauty - The kanji also carries the meaning of beauty, making it a great choice for a baby's name to signify a life of beauty and grace.
Peace - The kanji also carries the meaning of peace, making it a great choice for a baby's name to signify a life of peace and tranquility.
Question - The kanji can also be used to express a question or contradiction, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name to signify a life of curiosity and exploration.
汀音- Kanan -
汀 means "shore, beach, strand."
Shoreline - The edge of a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean.
Name ideas examples
Shoreline - This kanji that evokes the beauty and serenity of the shoreline, with its peaceful waves and calming atmosphere.
Water's Edge - This kanji that symbolizes the connection between the land and the sea, and the importance of both in our lives.
Wave Crest - This kanji that symbolizes the power and strength of the waves, and the courage and determination of those who ride them.
Flat Land - This kanji that symbolizes the peacefulness and tranquility of a flat land near the water's edge.
音 means "sound, noise."
Sound - The vibration of air that is heard by the ear.
Verse - A song or piece of music.
News - A visit or message.
Chinese pronunciation of a character imported from China, and its reading.
Name ideas examples
Sound - This kanji that evokes a pleasant sound, such as a musical note or a gentle breeze.
Verse - This kanji that is lyrical and poetic, such as a line from a poem or a song.
News - This kanji that symbolizes a message of hope or joy, such as a word that means “good news” or “happiness”.
Chinese Pronunciation - This kanji that has a Chinese pronunciation, such as a character that has a special meaning in Chinese culture.
花安- Kanan -
花 means "flower."
Flower - A general term for flowers of plants and trees.
Something Shaped Like A Flower - Something shaped like a flower.
Blurring Of The Eyes - A feeling of being dazed or confused.
Glare - A feeling of being dazzled.
Name ideas examples
Beautiful - This is a perfect name for a baby, as it symbolizes beauty and elegance. It is also a reminder of the beauty of nature, which is something that all parents want their children to appreciate.
Popular - This is a great name for a baby, as it implies that the child will be popular and well-liked. It is also a reminder of the importance of being liked and accepted by others.
Flower - This is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes the beauty of nature and the joy of life. It is also a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty of nature and the joy of life.
Blooming - This is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes the joy of life and the beauty of nature. It is also a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty of nature and the joy of life.
Radiant - This is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes the beauty of nature and the joy of life. It is also a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty of nature and the joy of life."
安 means "peace, cheap, low-priced."
Peaceful - A peaceful and tranquil state, feeling calm and relaxed.
Reassuring - To make someone feel secure and at ease.
Enjoyment - To experience pleasure and satisfaction.
Affordable - Having a low price or cost.
Easy - Requiring little effort or difficulty.
Name ideas examples
Peaceful - A peaceful and tranquil state, conveying a sense of calm and relaxation.
Reassuring - To make someone feel secure and at ease, conveying a sense of comfort and safety.
Joyful - To experience pleasure and satisfaction, conveying a sense of happiness and contentment.
Affordable - Having a low price or cost, conveying a sense of financial stability and security.
Easy - Requiring little effort or difficulty, conveying a sense of simplicity and ease.
花那- Kanan -
花 means "flower."
Flower - A general term for flowers of plants and trees.
Something Shaped Like A Flower - Something shaped like a flower.
Blurring Of The Eyes - A feeling of being dazed or confused.
Glare - A feeling of being dazzled.
Name ideas examples
Beautiful - This is a perfect name for a baby, as it symbolizes beauty and elegance. It is also a reminder of the beauty of nature, which is something that all parents want their children to appreciate.
Popular - This is a great name for a baby, as it implies that the child will be popular and well-liked. It is also a reminder of the importance of being liked and accepted by others.
Flower - This is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes the beauty of nature and the joy of life. It is also a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty of nature and the joy of life.
Blooming - This is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes the joy of life and the beauty of nature. It is also a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty of nature and the joy of life.
Radiant - This is a great name for a baby, as it symbolizes the beauty of nature and the joy of life. It is also a reminder of the importance of appreciating the beauty of nature and the joy of life."
那 means "that, that one."
Many - Refers to a large quantity or amount.
Beautiful - Refers to something that is aesthetically pleasing.
Peaceful - Refers to a state of tranquility or serenity.
Question Mark, Contradiction - Used to express doubt or a contradiction.
Name ideas examples
Abundance - This kanji conveys the idea of abundance and plenty, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name to signify a life of abundance and prosperity.
Beauty - The kanji also carries the meaning of beauty, making it a great choice for a baby's name to signify a life of beauty and grace.
Peace - The kanji also carries the meaning of peace, making it a great choice for a baby's name to signify a life of peace and tranquility.
Question - The kanji can also be used to express a question or contradiction, making it a suitable choice for a baby's name to signify a life of curiosity and exploration.
茄楠- Kanan -
茄 means "eggplant, aubergine."
Lotus - A plant with a large, round, flat, and waxy leaf that grows in water.
Eggplant - A vegetable with a glossy, purple-black skin and white flesh.
Name ideas examples
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
華 means "flower, splendor, brilliance."
Flower - General term for flowers of plants and trees. Blooming of flowers.
Splendid - Magnificent, beautiful, flourishing, distinguished.
Color - Colorful, vivid.
White - White hair.
China - Self-proclaimed name of China.
Name ideas examples
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
風 means "wind."
Wind - A flow of air.
Custom - A tradition or habit.
Appearance - A form or look.
Movement - The state of affairs in the world.
Taste - A feeling or atmosphere.
Illness - The name of a sickness.
Teach - To instruct or influence.
Suggest - To hint or imply something without directly saying it, and to have an effect on someone through words or actions.
Name ideas examples
Wind - A symbol of strength, resilience, and freedom.
Flow - Representing the natural flow of life and the journey of life.
Custom - A reminder to follow traditions and values.
Movement - Representing the ever-changing nature of life and the need to adapt.
Taste - Representing the unique flavor of life and the joy of living.
Illness - Representing the strength to overcome adversity.
Blown By The Wind - Representing the power of nature and the need to go with the flow.
Teach - Representing the importance of learning and knowledge.
Influence - Representing the power of words and actions.
南 means "south, southern."
South - A direction or orientation. To go south.
A character used to transcribe the sound of Sanskrit (Bongo).
Name ideas examples
South - This kanji that symbolizes the idea of going forward and making progress.
This kanji that symbolizes the idea of transcending boundaries and cultures.
香楠- Kanan -
香 means "fragrance, aroma, scent."
Appealing - Having an attractive appearance, color, voice, taste, etc.
Chess Piece - One of the pieces 香車(kyousya) in the game of shogi.
Name ideas examples
楠 means "camphor tree, camphor wood."
Kusunoki - A species of evergreen tree in the family Cupressaceae.
Strength - Symbolizing strength and resilience.
Purity - Representing purity and innocence.
Name ideas examples
Strength - Kusunoki symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be strong and able to overcome any obstacles in life.
Purity - Kusunoki also represents purity and innocence, making it a great choice for a baby name. It conveys the idea that the child will be pure and innocent, and will remain so throughout their life.
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