Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 加年子, etc.(Japanese Kanji) カネ子(Kanji/Katakana) Pronounced Pron. KAH-NE-KO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase, Canada", 年 (ne) meaning "year" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.