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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameTane
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:たね
  • Katakanatip:タネ
  • English Syllablestip:ta-ne (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ta-ne (2)
  • English transcriptionstip:Tane
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tanekko(たねっこ)Click to speech たねっこTantan( たんたん)Click to speech  たんたんNene( ねね)Click to speech  ねね

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameTane

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Tane," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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- Tane -

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means "to succeed, lineage."

Name ideas examples

  • To Succeed - The act of succeed represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child succeed with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • Lineage - Lineage - Bloodline; ancestry; descendants - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of lineage throughout life.

- Tane -

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means "seed, kind, species."

  • Seed - The reproductive part of a plant.

  • Kind - A Type; a variety.

  • Species - A category of living things.

  • Bloodline - A line of descent, ancestry, or lineage.

  • Fellow - A person who shares the same interests, beliefs, or activities.

  • Planting - To put or set in the ground for growth.

  • Race - A group of people sharing common ancestry or characteristics.

  • Sowing - To scatter seed over land for growth.

Name ideas examples

  • Seed - Seeds contain infinite potential, representing beginnings and future growth. May your child, like a seed, grow into something magnificent from humble beginnings.

  • Kind - Kindness represents compassion, consideration, and gentle treatment. May your child be kind to all they meet.

  • Species - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Bloodline - Blood represents life force, family lineage, and the bonds that connect generations. May your child honor their bloodline while creating new bonds of connection.

  • Fellow - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

  • Planting - Earth represents stability, nurturing, and solid foundation. May your child stand on solid ground with deep roots.

  • Race - Race - A group of people sharing common ancestry or chara - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of race throughout life.

  • Sowing - Seeds and eggs contain the promise of new life and future growth. May your child nurture their potential into full flourishing.

たね- Tane -

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Uses phonetic hiragana/katakana characters without inherent meaning.

太音- Tane -

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means "thick, great, very."

Name ideas examples

  • Thick - Food represents sustenance, sharing, and the gifts of the earth. May your child be well nourished and share food generously.

  • Great - Greatness encompasses exceptional ability, noble character, and significant achievement. May your child achieve true greatness—not just in accomplishment, but in character.

  • Bold - Bold - Describes someone who is daring - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of bold throughout life.

  • Grand - Grandness represents magnificence, noble ambition, and achieving great things. May your child dream grand dreams and achieve magnificent things with noble purpose.

means "sound, melody, tidings."

  • Sound - Vibrations of air and other substances perceived by the ear.

  • Tidings - News, messages, or correspondence from someone.

  • On-yomi - The Chinese-derived pronunciation of kanji characters; the Sino-Japanese reading.

  • Verse - A song or piece of music.

Name ideas examples

  • Sound - Sound carries meaning across distances, representing communication, harmony, and the essence of music. May your child's voice carry far, communicating truth and creating harmony wherever they go.

  • Tidings - Tidings carry news and connection, linking people across distance and time. May your child bring good tidings wherever they go, connecting hearts and spreading joy.

  • On-yomi - On-yomi (音読み) is the Chinese-derived reading, connecting to historical knowledge. May your child appreciate the connections between cultures and languages.

  • Verse - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

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