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Kanei
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  • Hiraganatip:かねい
  • Katakanatip:カネイ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 900
  • English transcriptiontip:Kanei

This name is also used as a first name: First name / Given nameKanei

Kanji Names & Meanings - 7 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. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Kanei," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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金井- Kanei -

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means "gold, money, metal."

  • Metal - A general term for metals, such as gold.

  • Money - Currency, coins, and other forms of payment.

  • Color - Golden or golden-colored.

  • Hardness - A metaphor for something hard.

  • Beauty - A metaphor for something beautiful and precious, like gold.

  • Metal In Five Elements - One of the five elements,

  • West - West in eight directions.

  • Star - The name of a star, Venus.

  • Shogi Piece - One of the pieces in shogi, the gold general(金将).

  • Friday - One of the seven days of the week.

means "well, water hole, pit."

  • Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 600

兼井- Kanei -

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means "simultaneously, concurrently."

means "well, water hole, pit."

  • Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

鐘井- Kanei -

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means "bell, chime."

  • Bell - A percussion instrument made of bronze.

  • Fishing Bell - A large bell suspended from a rope.

  • Timekeeper Bell - A bell that announces the time.

means "well, water hole, pit."

  • Well, Wellhead - A well or wellhead is a structure built to contain and provide access to a natural underground water source.

  • Street - A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment, typically paved and marked by buildings on either side.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 40

鐘居- Kanei -

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means "bell, chime."

  • Bell - A percussion instrument made of bronze.

  • Fishing Bell - A large bell suspended from a rope.

  • Timekeeper Bell - A bell that announces the time.

means "to be present, to reside, to stay."

  • To Be, Exist, Stay, Reside, Dwell, Live - To be in a certain place, to put oneself in a certain place, to live in a certain place, to be allowed to live in a certain place, to store/accumulate something.

  • To Express A Question Or Call (auxiliary character) - Used to express a question or call.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

金居- Kanei -

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means "gold, money, metal."

  • Metal - A general term for metals, such as gold.

  • Money - Currency, coins, and other forms of payment.

  • Color - Golden or golden-colored.

  • Hardness - A metaphor for something hard.

  • Beauty - A metaphor for something beautiful and precious, like gold.

  • Metal In Five Elements - One of the five elements,

  • West - West in eight directions.

  • Star - The name of a star, Venus.

  • Shogi Piece - One of the pieces in shogi, the gold general(金将).

  • Friday - One of the seven days of the week.

means "to be present, to reside, to stay."

  • To Be, Exist, Stay, Reside, Dwell, Live - To be in a certain place, to put oneself in a certain place, to live in a certain place, to be allowed to live in a certain place, to store/accumulate something.

  • To Express A Question Or Call (auxiliary character) - Used to express a question or call.

  • Householdstip: under 10

鐘鋳- Kanei -

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means "bell, chime."

  • Bell - A percussion instrument made of bronze.

  • Fishing Bell - A large bell suspended from a rope.

  • Timekeeper Bell - A bell that announces the time.

means "casting, founding, minting."

  • Casting - The process of pouring molten metal into a mold to create an object.

  • Householdstip: under 10

兼為- Kanei -

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means "simultaneously, concurrently."

means "for, sake, purpose."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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