Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 舞音, 万穏, 眞温, 茉音, 真音, 真園, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. MAH-ON [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible. A famous bearer is Maon Kurosaki, a Japanese singer and songwriter signed to NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan.