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Japanese names beginning with Ka (か)

Source-recorded given-name readings whose indexed romanization begins with Ka. Contracted kana variants are grouped with the same base reading family where appropriate.

490 name readingsCurrent page contains 192 recorded spelling links across 48 readings.

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Kahi

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Kaie

4 recorded spellings

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Kaien

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Kaiki

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Kaiseki

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Kaita

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Kajitsu

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Kakana

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Kakugorō

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Kakujō

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Kakunosuke

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Kakusei

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Kakuyū

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Kameji

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Kamui

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Kanano

4 recorded spellings

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Kanaria

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Kanatsu

4 recorded spellings

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Kanayu

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Kanehide

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Kanei

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Kanemon

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Kanesaburō

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Kanesuke

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Kanetada

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Kangetsu

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Kanjin

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Kanjūrō

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Kanka

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Kanno

4 recorded spellings

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Kanora

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Kanpō

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Kansaburō

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Kansaku

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Kanshirō

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Kansui

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Karu

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Kasaburō

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Kasaku

4 recorded spellings

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Kasami

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Kaseki

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Kashisu

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Katako

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Katsufumi

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Katsuma

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Katsumaro

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Katsumichi

4 recorded spellings

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Katsumori

4 recorded spellings

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