Kana (given name)

Kana

Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Kana (written: 佳奈, 香奈, 香菜, 可奈, 加奈, 加那, 華菜, 夏菜, 夏南, 果奈, かな in hiragana or カナ in katakana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Kana (wrestler), professional wrestler
• Kana Abe (阿部 香菜, born 1988), Japanese judoka
• Kana Asumi (阿澄 佳奈), (born 1983) Japanese voice actress and singer
• Kana Ichikawa (市川 華菜, born 1991), Japanese sprinter
• Kana Ichinose (市ノ瀬 加那), Japanese voice actress
• Kana Ito (伊東 可奈, born 1985), Japanese badminton player
• Kana Hanazawa (花澤 香菜, born 1989), Japanese voice actress, actress and singer
• Kana Kawakami (川上 佳奈, born 1984), Japanese volleyball player
• Kana Kobayashi (小林 香菜, born 1991), Japanese idol and singer
• Kana Kurashina (倉科 カナ, born 1987), Japanese actress
• Kana Mannami (万波 佳奈, born 1983), Japanese Go player
• Kana Mitsugi (三樹 加奈, born 1992), Japanese rugby sevens player
• Kana Morimoto (森本 佳奈, born 1992), Japanese kickboxer
• Kana Muramoto (村元 哉中, born 1993), Japanese figure skater
• Kana Nishino (西野 カナ, born 1989), Japanese pop singer
• Kana Ōno (大野 果奈, born 1992), Japanese volleyball player
• Kana Oya (大屋 夏南, born 1987), Japanese model
• Kana Oyama (大山 加奈, born 1984), Japanese volleyball player
• Kana Satomi (里見 香奈, born 1992), Japanese shogi player
• Kana Shibutani (渋谷 佳奈, born 1979), Japanese professional wrestler
• Kana Tachibana (橘 佳奈, born 1985), Japanese pop singer
• Kana Tsugihara (つぎはら かな, born 1984), Japanese actress, model and idol
• Kana Ueda (植田 佳奈, born 1980), Japanese singer and voice actress
• Kana Yamawaki (山脇 佳奈, born 1984), Japanese gymnast
• Kana Yazumi (矢住 夏菜, born 1985), Japanese singer-songwriter

Fictional characters

• Kana, a character in the dating sim Bunny Garden
• Kana, a character from the manga series Fairy Tail
• Kana, a character from the video game Fire Emblem Fates
• Kana, an incarnation of Naraku from the manga series Inuyasha
• Kana, a character from the children's animated series Thomas and Friends: All Engines Go!
• Kana Akaba/Akabane, the mother of the main protagonist, Aiga Akaba from the anime and manga series Beyblade Burst Chouzetsu/Turbo.
• Kana Anaberal, a character from the video game franchise Touhou Project
• Kana Arima (有馬 かな), a character from the manga and anime series Oshi no Ko
• Kana Aibara (相原 香奈), a character from the video game Ordyne
• Kana Fujiwara (藤原加奈), a character from the video game Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
• Kana Iwata (岩田 カナ), a character from the anime series Hamtaro
• Kana Kimishima (君嶋 加奈), a character from the manga series Parasyte
• Kana Minami (南 夏奈), a character from the manga series Minami-ke
• Kana Nakamachi (中町 かな), a character from the manga series Kanamemo
• Kana Nakamura, a character from the anime and manga series Nichijou
• Kana Todo, a character from the video game Kana: Little Sister
• Kana Ushiro (宇白 可奈), a character from the manga series Bokurano: Ours
• Kana Yano, a character from the horror film Noroi: The Curse
• Kana Yuki (夕城 香菜), a character from the dystopian action film Battle Royale II: Requiem

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Kana
• All pages with titles containing Kana
• Kana (disambiguation)
• Kana (surname)
• Kanna (given name)
• Kaja (name)