Akina is a Japanese feminine

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Possible writings

Akina can be written using many different combinations of

kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese ...

characters. Here are some examples: *明菜, "bright, greens" *明奈, "bright,

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" *明名, "bright, name" *明那, "bright, that/what" *秋菜, "autumn, greens" *秋奈, "autumn,

" *秋名, "autumn, name" *亜稀菜, "Asia, rare, greens" *亜紀那, "Asia, chronicle, that/what" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' literally means "flowing" or "simple" kana ("simple" originally as contrast ...

あきな or

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アキナ.

Notable people with the name

*Akina, a member of a four-girl J-pop idol group Faky * Akina Homoto (法元明菜, born 1996), a Japanese voice actress *Akina Miyazato (宮里明那, born 1985), a member of a five-girl J-pop idol group ''

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(南明奈, born 1989), a Japanese gravure idol *

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, a Hong-Kong fencer

Fictional characters

*Akina (秋菜), a character in the anime television series ''

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'' *Akina Hiizumi (比泉秋名), a character from the manga ''

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'' *Akina Yashiro (八代暁名), a character in the

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' *Akina Nanamura (七村秋菜), a character in the manga and anime series ''

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Possible writings

Notable people with the name

Fictional characters

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