Chinese Names · Boy
Kah Kee name meaning
- 嘉庚excellent, good; seventh heavenly stem, age
- 家奇home, family; remarkable, wonderful
- 嘉基excellent, good; foundation, base
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters嘉庚家奇嘉基
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Kah Kee
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Kah Kee is a Chinese boy's name spelled from Hokkien; written 嘉庚 it means 'excellent; seventh heavenly stem', but the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Chinese characters for Kah Kee
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 嘉庚
excellent, good; seventh heavenly stem, age
Hokkien ka kiⁿ / Mandarin jiā gēng
attested
- 家奇
home, family; remarkable, wonderful
Hokkien ka kî / Mandarin jiā qí
- 嘉基
excellent, good; foundation, base
Hokkien ka ki / Mandarin jiā jī
One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.
About the name Kah Kee
Kah Kee is a Chinese boy's name spelled from Hokkien. Kah stands for 嘉 'excellent' or 家 'home, family' (ka). Kee can be 庚, the seventh heavenly stem, read kiⁿ in Hokkien, or 奇 'remarkable' (kî) and 基 'foundation' (ki). The characters 嘉庚 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien |
| Parts | Kah + Kee |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with K |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 嘉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 庚 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 家 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 奇 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 基 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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