Kenta
[ˈkɛn.tə]Meaning
from Japanese 健 (ken) "healthy, strong" and 太 (ta) "thick, big, great"
Background Story
Kenta is a masculine Japanese given name, written 健太, 建太, 研太, 賢太 or ケンタ in katakana. It is formed from the kanji 健, meaning "healthy, strong", and 太, meaning "thick, big, great", though other kanji combinations with the same pronunciation are also used. English borrowed the name from Japanese けんた.
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