# Kanae

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'''Kanae''' (written:{{Nihongo2|かなえ}},{{Nihongo2|カナエ}}, {{Nihongo2|佳苗}}, {{Nihongo2|香苗}}, {{Nihongo2|香奈恵}}, {{Nihongo2|香奈枝}}, {{Nihongo2|鼎}}, etc.)  is a common name given to girls in contemporary Japan. However, traditionally it is a unisex name. Notable people with the name include:

*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Aoki](/source/Kanae_Aoki)|青木 香奈枝||born 1985}}, Japanese ice hockey player
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Hisami](/source/Kanae_Hisami)|久見 香奈恵||born 1987}}, Japanese tennis player
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Ikehata](/source/Kanae_Ikehata)|池端 花奈恵||born 1982}}, Japanese fencer
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Itō](/source/Kanae_It%C5%8D)|伊藤 かな恵||born 1986}}, Japanese voice actress and singer
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Kijima](/source/Kanae_Kijima)|木嶋 佳苗||born 1974}}, Japanese serial killer
*{{Nihongo|[Kanaye Nagasawa](/source/Kanaye_Nagasawa)|長澤 鼎||born 1852　died 1934}}, Winemaker
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Oki](/source/Kanae_Oki)|沖 佳苗||born 1984}}, Japanese voice actress
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Shirosawa](/source/Kanae_Shirosawa)|白沢 かなえ}}, Japanese singer and voice actress
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Yagi](/source/Kanae_Yagi)|八木 かなえ||born 1992}}, Japanese weightlifter
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Yamamoto (artist)](/source/Kanae_Yamamoto_(artist))|山本 鼎||born 1882　died 1946}}, Japanese artist
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Yamamoto (politician)](/source/Kanae_Yamamoto_(politician))|山本 香苗||born 1971}}, Japanese politician
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Yoshii](/source/Kanae_Yoshii)|吉井 香奈恵||born 1993}}, Japanese idol, singer and actress
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae](/source/list_of_Nijisanji_members)|叶|}}, Japanese VTuber affiliated with [Nijisanji](/source/Nijisanji)

==Fictional characters==
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae](/source/List_of_Elfen_Lied_characters)|カナエ}}, character in the manga series ''[Elfen Lied](/source/Elfen_Lied)''
*{{Nihongo|[Kanae Kotonami](/source/List_of_Skip_Beat!_characters)|琴南 奏江}}, character in the manga series ''[Skip Beat!](/source/Skip_Beat!)''
*{{Nihongo|Kanae Sumida|澄田 花苗}}, character in the animated film ''[5 Centimeters per Second](/source/5_Centimeters_per_Second)''
*{{Nihongo|Kanae|鼎}}, character in the game ''[Akatsuki Blitzkampf](/source/Akatsuki_Blitzkampf)''
*{{Nihongo|Kanae Aira|姶良 香奈江}}, character in the book and anime ''[Juni Taisen: Zodiac War](/source/Juni_Taisen%3A_Zodiac_War)''
*Kanae, a character from the [PlayStation 2](/source/PlayStation_2) horror video game ''[Forbidden Siren 2](/source/Forbidden_Siren_2)''
*{{Nihongo|{{vanchor|[Kanae Kocho](/source/Kanae_Kocho)}}|胡蝶 カナエ|}}, character in the manga and anime ''[Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba](/source/Demon_Slayer%3A_Kimetsu_no_Yaiba)''
*{{Nihongo|Kanae Ohtori|鳳 香苗}}, a character in the anime ''[Revolutionary Girl Utena](/source/Revolutionary_Girl_Utena)''
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