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Kanke
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  • Hiraganatip:かんけ
  • Katakanatip:カンケ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 1,000
  • English Syllablestip:kan-ke (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ka-n-ke (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Kanke

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. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Kanke," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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菅家- Kanke -

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means "sedge, grass, sugawara."

  • Sedge - A general name for perennial plants of the sedge family.

  • Grass - A grass of the rice family; wild rye.

  • Sugawara - Reference to the Sugawara clan, especially Sugawara no Michizane.

means "house, family, lineage."

  • House - A Residence; a building where people live.

  • Lineage - Family background and heritage.

  • Clan - People of the same bloodline.

  • School - A particular discipline of study or art; also, those who belong to it.

  • Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.

  • To Reside - To Live; to dwell.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 1,000

管家- Kanke -

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means "pipe, control, flute."

  • Pipe - A Tube; a conduit.

  • Flute - A wind instrument.

  • Essential - Necessary or important.

  • Govern - To rule, control, regulate, or manage.

  • Key - A device used to open or close a lock.

  • Pen Axis - The axis of a pen.

  • Tube - A thin, tubular object made of bamboo.

means "house, family, lineage."

  • House - A Residence; a building where people live.

  • Lineage - Family background and heritage.

  • Clan - People of the same bloodline.

  • School - A particular discipline of study or art; also, those who belong to it.

  • Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.

  • To Reside - To Live; to dwell.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 100

勘家- Kanke -

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means "to consider, to interrogate, intuition."

means "house, family, lineage."

  • House - A Residence; a building where people live.

  • Lineage - Family background and heritage.

  • Clan - People of the same bloodline.

  • School - A particular discipline of study or art; also, those who belong to it.

  • Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.

  • To Reside - To Live; to dwell.

  • Householdstip: under 10

館家- Kanke -

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means "hall, inn, mansion."

means "house, family, lineage."

  • House - A Residence; a building where people live.

  • Lineage - Family background and heritage.

  • Clan - People of the same bloodline.

  • School - A particular discipline of study or art; also, those who belong to it.

  • Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.

  • To Reside - To Live; to dwell.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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