Origin and Meaning of the Name Kana

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Origin:	Hawaiian
Meaning:	Name of a demi-god


Origin:	Hebrew
Meaning:	Plant


Origin:	Japanese
Meaning:	Beautiful Nara


Origin:	Sanskrit
Meaning:	Youthful


Pronunciation:	(KAH nah) [Guide]

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Itself (Kana)

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Asian Names, Jewish Names, Mythological Names, Nature Names, Sanskrit Names, Hawaiian Names, Hebrew Names, Indian Names, Japanese Names, Pacific Islander Names

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Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese and Hawaiian speaking countries

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This is the name of a male Hawaiian demi-god. As a male name, it is also from the Sanskrit meaning "youthful" (pronounced with two short vowels 'a').

As a Japanese female name, Kana may be written with the characters for "excellent; beautiful; good" (ka) and "Nara; what?" (na) - among other possibilities.
As a Hebrew female name, Kana means "plant; shoot" of "base".