Akane

For the Greek sweets, see Akanés.
Akane

Akane written in Kanji meaning madder
Pronunciation Ah-kah-nay[1]
Gender Female
Origin
Word/name Japan Japan
Meaning Different meanings depending on the kanji used.[2]
Other names
See also Sumire
Tsubaki
Look up Akane in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Akane (あかね, アカネ) is the Japanese word for madder (茜, Akane, Rubia cordifloria) and is associated with red[3](from the red dye made from its roots) and brilliant red.[4] Akane can also mean Angry Child,[5] Akane (written in a variety of forms) is both a female Japanese given name, ranked #9 of names to give girls in Japan,[6] as well as a surname. In fiction, the name Akane has been used for various characters in anime, manga, games, books, and comics. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Surname

Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. "Pronunciation of Akane". pronouncenames.com. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
  2. "Akane in Kanji". www.mahou.org. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
  3. "Japanese Names". linguanaut.com. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  4. "Akane". http://www.ourbabynamer.com''. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
  5. "Meaning of Akane". meaning-of-name.info. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  6. 女の子の名前ベスト1~100位. www.feelbabyname.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  7. "La Garance - Information" (in Japanese). Akane Ogura. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  8. 大前 茜 (in Japanese). Ken Production. Archived from the original on 21 January 2010. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  9. Sonim, 'Akane Osawa form "tomboy"', TokyoGraph, Nov. 7, 2007
  10. "Akane Shibata Profile". www.london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  11. "Akane Takayanagi Profile". www.ske48.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  12. "Akane Tomonaga Profile". axl-one.com. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
  13. "YONEX Open Japan 2012". http://bwfcontent.tournamentsoftware.com''. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  14. キツネのアカネ. www.wonderfarm.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  15. "Akane (Pokemon character)". www.pokemon.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  16. Lian Hearn (2007). Heaven's Net is Wide. ISBN 9781594483325. Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  17. "ネット株式会社 - NET CORPORATION". www.net-fun.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  18. 『ダッシュ勝平』. www.tatsunoko.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  19. "Kanokon Characters". www.kanokon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  20. キャラクターしょうかい - 映画 プリキュアオールスターズ みんなともだちっ☆奇跡の大集合. www.toei-anim.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  21. "Akane Higurashi Character info". www.sunrise-inc.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  22. "Akane Higurashi (Tv Tokyo)". www.tv-tokyo.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  23. "Akane Soir Character info". www.my-zhime.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  24. スマイルプリキュア! 公式サイト 東映アニメーション. www.toei-anim.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  25. "Akane Inuwaka Info". www.examu.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  26. "Dr. Slump (Official website, search for character info)". http://www.j-drslump.com'' (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  27. キャラ紹介. http://mace.fc2web.com'' (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  28. "Kitchen Princess GN 4". Anime News Network. December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
  29. "StarChild:せんせいのお時間". www.starchild.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  30. 美嶋紅音(みしまあかね). www.tbs.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  31. (ふぁい)なる・あぷろーちキャラクター紹介. www.oaks-soft.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  32. 遙かなる時空の中で:キャラクター#1. www.gamecity.ne.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  33. "Akane Motomiya character info (Harukanaru Toki no Naka de Hachiyō Shō)". www.tv-tokyo.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  34. "Akane Nakiko". Comic Vine. Retrieved 2012-12-05.
  35. "Hot Gimmick – Miki Aihara: Series Review". www.heartofmanga.com. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
  36. "Danganronpa 2 characters". danganronpa.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-01-25.
  37. キャラクター. www.square-enix.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-05.
  38. "佐野茜 (CV : 大原 さやか)". www.kurokami-anime.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-05.
  39. Tactics' official One website at the Wayback Machine (archived July 23, 2011)
  40. "Akane Serizawa Character info". www.square-enix.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-05.
  41. "■ キャラクター紹介 ■". http://news.dengeki.com'' (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  42. "Akane Suzumiya in Akane Maniax". www.akamani.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-05.
  43. "Akane Suzumiya in Kimi ga Nozomu Eien". http://www.age-soft.jp'' (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-05.
  44. "Cross Game Characters". www.tv-tokyo.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  45. "Akane Tendo". www.furinkan.com. Retrieved 2014-09-16.
  46. "Psyco Pass Info". jumpsq.shueisha.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2014-09-16.
  47. "新 鬼武者 DAWN OF DREAMS>人物>柳生十兵衛茜". www.capcom.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  48. "Dual! Characters". www.anime-int.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  49. ゴジラ×メカゴジラ. www.jmdb.ne.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-12-06.
  50. ""Akane" by Miyu Nagase". wordpress.com. Retrieved 2012-08-19.