Kaede (楓?) is a Japanese word meaning maple. It is also a Japanese given name.
[edit] People
[edit] Fictional characters
- Lady Kaede, the villain from Akira Kurosawa's Ran (1985 movie).
- Kaede, a Blade Brandier from the .hack//G.U. series.
- Kaede (InuYasha), an InuYasha character.
- Kaede (Last Blade), the main character in The Last Blade series of games.
- Kaede, the female protagonist of Elfen Lied, more commonly known as Lucy
- Kaede, a kunoichi (female ninja) from the video game "Onimusha"
- Kaede, a female "shadow" or ninja in the video game Shadow of the Ninja.
- Kaede from Ninin Ga Shinobuden
- Kaede Agano, a Neon Genesis Evangelion character
- Kaede Fuyou, a character in the H game and anime Shuffle!.
- Kaede Minami, the Japanese name of Katie, a character from Mirmo! (Selfish Fairy Mirumo de Pon in Japanese)
- Kaede Misumi of the Onegai series.
- Kaede Murenai, a character in the anime Betterman.
- Kaede Nagase, a Negima!: Magister Negi Magi character.
- Kaede Rukawa, a Slam Dunk character.
- Kaede Saitou, an Angelic Layer character.
- Kaede Shirakawa, the female protagonist of Lian Hearn's popular Tales of the Otori trilogy.
- Kaede Smith, a character from Killer7
[edit] Other uses
- Kaede was the code-name of an orbital beam platform in the game Armored Core for the Playstation.
- Kaede ~If Trans...~, a VHS released by Japanese rock band Dir en grey
- Kaede (protein), a photoactivated fluorescent protein found in Trachyphyllia geoffroyi
[edit] References
- ^ Kaede - Meaning and origin of the name Kaede