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Hina

Sun, light

Origin

Japanese

Used in

ja

Origin and meaning of Hina

Hina is a pretty Japanese girls' name written with kanji like 陽 (hi, 'sun, light') and 菜 (na, 'greens, flower'), or 雛 ('chick, little doll'), carrying bright images of sunshine and blossom. It is very fashionable among today's Japanese families, echoed by the girls' festival Hina-matsuri. Outside Japan it stays an unusual, exotic-sounding name.

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