Chinese Names · Boy
Kek Huat name meaning
- 克發overcome; develop, prosper
- 極發utmost, peak; develop, prosper
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters克發極發
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Kek Huat
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Kek Huat is a Chinese male given name in Hokkien spelling, for example 克發 (overcome; develop, prosper).
Chinese characters for Kek Huat
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 克發
overcome; develop, prosper
Hokkien khek hoat / Mandarin kè fā
attested
- 極發
utmost, peak; develop, prosper
Hokkien ke̍k hoat / Mandarin jí fā
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 Kek Huat
Kek Huat is a Chinese name spelling in Hokkien romanization. Huat is commonly 發 (to develop, to prosper; Hokkien hoat), while Kek can be 克 (to overcome; khek) or 極 (utmost, peak; ke̍k). The characters 克發 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien |
| Parts | Kek + Huat |
| 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: 克 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 發 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 極 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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