Japanese
Noun
あかね • (akane)
- 茜: madder
Proper noun
あかね or アカネ • (Akane)
- 茜, 明音: a female given name
- 赤根, 茜, 赤祢: a surname
Usage notes
- In case of a female given name, it is common to see this name in hiragana alone but it is also sometimes written in katakana or in combination with kanji.