Kaneki

Kaneki Meaning & Origin

About Kaneki
The name "Kaneki" is of Japanese origin and is commonly associated with the character Ken Kaneki from the manga and anime series "Tokyo Ghoul." The name does not have a specific meaning in Japanese, as it is a fictional name created for the character. However, it is worth noting that the character's last name, Kaneki, is a combination of two kanji characters: "kane" meaning "gold" and "ki" meaning "tree." This combination could be interpreted as representing strength, resilience, and growth, which are significant themes in the character's story.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kaneki are male.

Kaneki Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -35.71% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 N EH1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/kaneki*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kaneki in Braille

Here's how to represent Kaneki in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kaneki in braille

How to Spell the Name Kaneki in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kaneki using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kaneki in sign language

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