Wakana (written: 若菜, 若奈, 和可菜, 和可那, 和佳奈 or わかな in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Wakana Aoi (葵 わかな, born 1998), Japanese actress and former idol
- Wakana Fukushima (福島 和可菜, born 1982), Japanese tarento and actress
- Wakana Koga (born 2001), Japanese judoka
- Wakana Kuramochi (倉持 若菜), Japanese voice actress
- Wakana Matsumoto (松本 若菜, born 1984), Japanese actress
- Wakana Matsumoto (松本わかな, born 2007), Japanese idol singer and member of Japanese girl group Angerme
- Wakana Nagahara (永原 和可那, born 1996), Japanese badminton player
- Wakana Ootaki (大滝 若奈, born 1984), Japanese singer
- Wakana Sakai (酒井 若菜, born 1980), Japanese actress and writer
- Wakana Yamashita (山下 若菜, born 1984), Japanese tarento
- Wakana Yamazaki (山崎 和佳奈, born 1965), Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Fictional characters
edit- Wakana Endou (遠藤 若菜), in the manga series Muteki Kanban Musume
- Wakana Gojo (五条 新菜), in the manga series My Dress-Up Darling