Kanako is a feminine Japanese given name.
Written forms
Forms in
kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, 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 and are ...
can include:
*, "addition, (means nothing on its own), child"
*, "fragrance, (means nothing on its own), child"
*, "good, fine, etc., south, child"
*, "fragrance, vegetables, child"
*, "acceptable, south, child"
People with the name
*, Japanese wheelchair tennis player
*, Japanese actor and model
*, Japanese actor
*, Japanese actor
*, Japanese volleyball player
*, Japanese singer
*, Japanese women's footballer
*, Japanese voice actor
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Kanako Miyamoto
is a Japanese actress, Voice acting in Japan, voice actress and singer affiliated with Axlone. She is known for voicing Makoto Kenzaki/Cure Sword from ''DokiDoki! PreCure'' and as the singer of several songs in the ''Pretty Cure'' series.
Biogra ...
, (born 1989), Japanese voice actress and singer
*, Japanese figure skater
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Kanako Murata
Kanako Murata (村田 夏南子, born August 10, 1993) is a Japanese mixed martial artist and former wrestler, who competes in the Strawweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 2016, Murata has competed in the Ultimate Fighting ...
*, Japanese female volleyball player
*, Japanese volleyball player
*, Japanese politician and activist
*, Japanese voice actress
*, Japanese voice actress and singer
*, Japanese cyclist
*, Japanese voice actor
*, Japanese voice actress
*, Japanese professional wrestler, journalist and artist
*, Japanese swimmer
*, Japanese actor and comedian
*, Japanese badminton player
Fictional characters
*, a character from ''
Touhou Project
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*, a character in the light novel series ''
Oreimo
short for is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukasa Fushimi, with illustrations provided by Hiro Kanzaki. The story depicts high school student Kyosuke Kosaka who discovers that his standoffish younger sister Kirino is act ...
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*, a character in the
Undertale
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fangame ''
Undertale Yellow
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Japanese feminine given names
Feminine given names