Given name & surname · Chinese · Japanese
茜
“red”·“root”
茜 (Akane) is a feminine given name from Old Japanese. It is used in Japanese.
Chinese and JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Akane.
Meaning & origin
What it means
茜 is built from elements meaning “red” and “root”.
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茜’s family of names
In Japanese usage, 茜 can be written in the Roman alphabet as Sen. In Japanese usage, 茜 can be written in the Roman alphabet as AKANE. In Chinese usage, 茜 has a related form in 蒨.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named 茜
- Akane YamaguchiJapanese badminton playerborn 1997
- Ren QianChinese diverborn 2001
- Wan QianChinese actress and singerborn 1982
- Qin QianChinese judokaborn 1987
- Akane ShibataJapanese field hockey playerborn 1988
- Akane HottaJapanese model and actressborn 1992
- Akane SakanoueJapanese actressborn 1995
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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