Karuna

Karuna Meaning & Origin

About Karuna
The name "Karuna" is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures. It means "compassion" or "empathy" and is associated with the quality of showing kindness and understanding towards others. Karuna represents the ability to feel and alleviate the suffering of others, emphasizing the importance of empathy and selflessness in one's actions and interactions with the world.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Karuna are female.

Karuna Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 UW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/karuna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karuna in Braille

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

The name Karuna in braille

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

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

The name Karuna in sign language

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