kē · tone 1
Meaning
inferior kind of jade
In names
珂 (kē) is one of the 3,500 common characters in the 通用规范汉字表. Its basic meaning is “inferior kind of jade”. In names, it carries a 'elegant / warm' feel. Common in Chinese given names. It appears in names such as 欣珂, 珂岚. The tone is 1; practice the sound before you introduce the name.
Structure and etymology
Structure: 9 strokes; Kangxi radical 96.
Names that use this character
Naming notes
Common in Chinese given names.
Tags: elegant, warm. It carries a feminine leaning in modern usage.
Reference: Unihan database · Chinese Text Project. Meanings here are editorial summaries for naming, not full dictionary definitions.