Japanese symbol for “aka”
人呼んで
ひとよんで
Romaji: hitoyonde
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
In Japanese, aka is 人呼んで, read ひとよんで (hitoyonde).
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Meanings
- exp known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
Written forms: 人呼んで、ひと呼んで、人よんで. Readings: ひとよんで.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 人間 | にんげん ningen | human being; human; person |
| 個人 | こじん kojin | individual; private person; personal |
| 人気 | にんき ninki | popularity; public favor |
| 人生 | じんせい jinsei | (one's) life |
| 人々 | ひとびと hitobito | people; men and women |
| 大人 | おとな otona | adult; grown-up |
| 呼ぶ | よぶ yobu | to call out (to); to call; to invoke |
| 呼吸 | こきゅう kokyuu | breathing; respiration |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.