Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 麻那姫湖, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. MAH-NAH-HEE-ME-KO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 那 (na) meaning "what", 姫 (hime) meaning "princess" combined with 湖 (ko) meaning "a lake (body of water)". Other kanji combinations are possible.