Kanna is a feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
* 栞菜, "bookmark, greens"
* 環奈, "circle,
Nara
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* 寛那, "tolerant, what"
* 神奈, "God, Nara"
* 神無, "God, nothing"
* 栞奈, "bookmark, Nara"
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 ...
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katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ...
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People
*, guitarist and vocalist from the rock band
Bleach03
*, Japanese pop singer and former member of Cute
*, Japanese mixed martial artist
*, Japanese idol singer
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Kanna Hayashi
Kanna Hayashi is a Japanese health scientist. She is an associate professor at Simon Fraser University and St. Paul's Hospital Chair in Substance Use Research.
Early life and education
Hayashi completed her Bachelor's degree at the Tokyo Univers ...
(born 1999), assistant professor
*, Japanese fashion model and actress
*, Japanese team handball player
*, Japanese shogi player
Other people
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Kanna Lakshminarayana (born 1955), Indian politician
Fictional characters
*, a character in the visual novel ''
Air
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Kanna, a character in the television series ''Avatar: The Last Airbender''
*, a character in the video game ''
Fire Emblem Fates
''Fire Emblem Fates'' is a tactical role-playing video game for the Nintendo 3DS handheld video game console, developed by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo SPD and published by Nintendo. It was released in June 2015 in Japan, then released inter ...
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*, a character in the manga series ''
Inuyasha
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from November 1996 to June 2008, with its chapters collected in fifty-six '' ...
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Lorelei (Pokémon)
The Lorelei ( ; german: Loreley or , or ; also found as ''Loreleï'', ''Lore Lay'', ''Lore-Ley'', ''Lurley'', ''Lurelei'' and ''Lurlei'' throughout history) is a , steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge (or Mi ...
, a character in the ''Pokémon'' franchise
*, a character in the manga series ''
Shaman King
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Takei. It follows the adventures of Yoh Asakura as he attempts to hone his shaman skills to become the Shaman King by winning the Shaman Fight. Takei chose shamanism as the ma ...
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*, a character in the manga series ''
20th Century Boys
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoki Urasawa. It was originally serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Big Comic Spirits'' from 1999 to 2006, with the 249 chapters published into 22 ''tankōbon'' ...
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*, a character in the manga series ''
Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid
, also known as ''The Maid Dragon of Kobayashi-san'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Coolkyousinnjya. The series began serialization in Futabasha's ''Monthly Action'' magazine since May 2013 and is licensed in No ...
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*, a character in the ''Sakura Wars'' franchise
*, a character in the anime series ''
Tamako Market
is a Japanese anime television series produced by Kyoto Animation, directed by Naoko Yamada, and written by Reiko Yoshida. The series aired in Japan between January 10 and March 28, 2013. The anime has been licensed in North America by Senta ...
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*Kanna, a character class of the "Sengoku" type in the video game "
MapleStory
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*Kanna, an oni from ''
Dead or Alive Xtreme Venus Vacation
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*Kanna, a character from ''
Kimi ga Shine -Tasuuketsu Death Game-
Kimi may refer to:
People
* Kimi Djabate (born 1975), Bissau-Guinean Afro-beat/blues musician
* Kimi Katkar (born 1965), Indian Bollywood actress and model
* Kimi Koivisto (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player
* Kimi Räikkönen (born 1979) ...
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See also
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Kana (given name)
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Japanese feminine given names
Feminine given names