Kahanu

What does Kahanu mean?

Kahanu is a Hawaiian unisex name that means the breath. The name comes from ka (the) + hanu (breath). It is pronounced kah-HAH-noo, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Kahanu belongs with other Hawaiian names about life.

How to pronounce Kahanu

Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Kahanu a boy or girl name?

Kahanu is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Kahanu is still used for both boys and girls.