Amane is a

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which can also be used as a

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. It is also an

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n given name.

Possible writings

*あまね (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 ...

) *アマネ (in

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) *天音 "heavenly sound" *雨音 "The sound of the rain" *周 "everywhere"

People

Nishi Amane was a philosopher in Meiji period Japan who helped introduce Western philosophy into mainstream Japanese education. Early life Nishi was born in Tsuwano Domain_of_ ">DF_23_of_80">"Kamei"_at_''Nobiliare_du_Japon'',_p._19_ DF_23_o_..._of_Iwami_ ...

(西周, 1829–1897) Japanese philosopher *, Japanese voice actress and singer *Amane Gubena (born 1986) Ethiopian runner *, Japanese virtual YouTuber for Hololive Production *, Japanese actor

Fictional characters

;With the given name Amane *Amane Amanohara (周), a character in ''tricksters'' *Amane Bakura (天音), a character in ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' *Amane Kamori, a character in ''

Her Majesty's Dog is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mick Takeuchi. It was serialized in Akita Shoten's ''Princess'' and ''Princess Gold'' magazines from 2000 to 2006, with its chapters collected into 11 volumes published under the Princess ...

'' *Amane Kasai, a character in ''

Delicious Party Pretty Cure } is a 2022 Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation, billed as the nineteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise. It is directed by Toshinori Fukazawa and written by Sawako Hirabayashi, and premiered ...

'' *Amane Kaunaq (雨音), a character in ''

Tenchi Muyo! GXP is a Japanese anime television series animated by AIC and broadcast on NTV from April 3, 2002 to September 25, 2002. It is the fourth installment of the ''Tenchi Muyo!'' line of series, succeeding ''Tenchi in Tokyo'', localized in North Am ...

'' *Amane Kuzuryu, a character in '' Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor'' *Amane Mochizuki, a character in ''

If My Heart Had Wings "If My Heart Had Wings" is a song written by J. Fred Knobloch and Annie Roboff, and recorded by American country music singer Faith Hill. It was released in January 2001 as the fourth and final single from her album '' Breathe''. The song peake ...

'' *Amane Nishiki, a character in '' BlazBlue: Chronophantasma'' *Amane Ōtori (天音), a character in ''

Strawberry Panic! ''Strawberry Panic!'' is a series of Japanese illustrated short stories written by Sakurako Kimino, which focus on a group of teenage girls attending three affiliated all-girl schools on Astraea Hill. A common theme throughout the stories ...

'' *Amane Suou, a character in ''

Grisaia no Kajitsu is a Japanese adult visual novel, the first in a series of visual novels by Frontwing, with character designs by Akio Watanabe and Fumio. It was released in February 2011 for Windows, and it was later ported to the PlayStation Port ...

'', ''Grisaia no Meikyuu'', ''Grisaia no Rakuen'' *Amane Yugi, a character in the manga and anime "Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun" or "

Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by AidaIro. It has been serialized in Square Enix's magazine ''Monthly GFantasy'' since 2014. It has been collected in eighteen ''tankōbon'' volumes as of August 2022. The story follows Nen ...

" *Amane Kusaba, one of the main characters from the anime Beyblade Burst Gachi. In the English Dub (Beyblade Burst Rise), he is re-named Arman Kusaba. *Amane (アマネ, Amane) is a female servant of the Zoldyck Family

Hunter X Hunter Hunting is the human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, or killing wildlife or feral animals. The most common reasons for humans to hunt are to harvest food (i.e. meat) and useful animal products ( fur/ hide, bone/ tusks, horn/antler ...

*Amane Ubuyashiki from demon slayer ;With the surname Amane *Kaoru Amane (雨音), a character in '' Taiyou no Uta'' *

Misa Amane is a fictional character in the manga series '' Death Note'', created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. A famous model, Misa seeks out Kira (Light Yagami) as she supports his cause to "cleanse the world of evil". Using her own Death Note, a not ...

(弥), a character in ''

Death Note ''Death Note'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to May ...

'' *Suzuha Amane (阿万音鈴羽), a character in ''

Steins;Gate ''Steins;Gate'' is a 2009 science fiction visual novel game developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is the second game in the ''Science Adventure'' series, following ''Chaos;Head''. The story follows a group of students as they discover and develo ...

'' *Yūichirō Amane (天音優一郎), a character in ''

Seraph of the End is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written by Takaya Kagami and illustrated by Yamato Yamamoto with storyboards by Daisuke Furuya. The series is set in a world that allegedly comes to an end at the hands of a "human-made" virus, ra ...

''. His adopted name is Hyakuya (百夜 - meaning "hundred nights"), after the orphanage he grew up in.

Other uses

* Amane, Bhiwandi, a village in India {{given name, type=both Japanese feminine given names Japanese-language surnames Japanese unisex given names