兼 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 兼 mean?

To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.

How to read 兼?

Kunyomi... かねる/kaneru,あわせる/awaseru

Onyomi... ケン/ken

jinmeikun... kazu, kata, kanu, kane, tomo,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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兼 / related names

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Name:
kanechika
Katakana:
カネチカ

Kanji:
兼周
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Around. To spread widely to every corner. To be thorough in one's work. To save. to help. to come true. to fit in.
Name:
kentaro
Katakana:
ケンタロウ

Kanji:
兼太郎
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
kento
Katakana:
ケント

Kanji:
兼人
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • People. Human beings. Humanity. Every single person. People. Grown-ups. Adults. Personality. Character. A word used to count people.
Name:
kenshiro
Katakana:
ケンシロウ

Kanji:
兼士朗
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • "Male. Adult male. A learned and respectable man. A beautiful name for a man. A man who excels in learning and knowledge. A man with a title. A samurai. A military man. A man who has acquired special qualifications or skills. To perform a task. To serve."
  • Cheerful. Explicit. A bright, cheerful personality. A beautiful, unclouded appearance. Honest. Clear-hearted. A clear voice.
Name:
kanetoshi
Katakana:
カネトシ

Kanji:
兼歳
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Age. A particle to count age or years. One year. Month and day. Time. The fruit of a year in the fields. Jupiter.
Name:
kenjiro
Katakana:
ケンジロウ

Kanji:
兼二郎
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Two, The second. Kanji character for the number 2 (two).The next. Again. Another. Different.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
kengo
Katakana:
ケンゴ

Kanji:
兼吾
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Myself. Me. First-person pronouns. My. A word used to call someone close to you. To prevent. To stop.
Name:
kengo
Katakana:
ケンゴ

Kanji:
兼悟
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Enlightenment. Awaken to the truth. Awaken from your doubts. Quick to understand. Wise. Awakening from sleep. God and Buddha announce.
Name:
kenichiro
Katakana:
ケンイチロウ

Kanji:
兼一郎
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
akikane
Katakana:
アキカネ

Kanji:
滉兼
Meaning:
  • Wide. The water is deep and wide. A faraway appearance. A metaphor for a relaxed nature, such as a river or the sea.
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
Name:
kenko
Katakana:
ケンコウ

Kanji:
兼好
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Like. Love. Good. Likeable. Desirable. Excellent, admirable. Good relationship. cordial. Close relationship. To be pleased.
Name:
kenshin
Katakana:
ケンシン

Kanji:
兼心
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Mind. Spirit. Feelings. Thoughts. Heart. Chest. Center. The center of things. Important things. The point.
Name:
ikken
Katakana:
イッケン

Kanji:
一兼
Meaning:
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
Name:
kanetomo
Katakana:
カネトモ

Kanji:
兼友
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Friend
Name:
kaneatsu
Katakana:
カネアツ

Kanji:
兼厚
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Thick. Deep. Careful manner. General clothing made of silk.
Name:
hirokazu
Katakana:
ヒロカズ

Kanji:
弘兼
Meaning:
  • Wide. Large. To spread, to convey widely. Large in scale, large in quantity.
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
Name:
kanetomo
Katakana:
カネトモ

Kanji:
兼共
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Something of the same or similar kind. To do something together. A close relationship, such as husband and wife or family. Comrade.
Name:
kanetomo
Katakana:
カネトモ

Kanji:
兼侶
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Companion. To play together. To make friends.
Name:
kaneaki
Katakana:
カネアキ

Kanji:
兼顕
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Manifestation
Name:
kanetomo
Katakana:
カネトモ

Kanji:
兼供
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • To offer. To offer something to a deity or Buddha. To prepare and promote. To offer oneself. To provide. A follower. To express plurality by adding after a word.

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