Karunah or Karuna?
Two spellings, side by side.
Karunah and Karuna are two spellings of the same sound. Karunah is listed with the meaning "From the Sanskrit root Karuna (mercy), meaning compassionate. It is a virtuous name used to emphasize gentle, loving behavior" and Karuna with "Compassion — one of the four immeasurable qualities in Buddhist practice, the wish to see all beings free from suffering". Karunah is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Karunah | Karuna |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | From the Sanskrit root Karuna (mercy), meaning compassionate. It is a virtuous name used to emphasize gentle, loving behavior. | Compassion — one of the four immeasurable qualities in Buddhist practice, the wish to see all beings free from suffering. |
| Origin | Indian | Sanskrit |
| Gender | Unisex | Girl |
| Written | — | करुणा |
| Say it | Ka-ru-nah | Ka-ru-na |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Karunah and Karuna
Is Karunah or Karuna more common?
Karunah is more often searched and saved on this site; Karuna is also used.
Do Karunah and Karuna mean the same?
Karunah: "From the Sanskrit root Karuna (mercy), meaning compassionate. It is a virtuous name used to emphasize gentle, loving behavior". Karuna: "Compassion — one of the four immeasurable qualities in Buddhist practice, the wish to see all beings free from suffering".
How do you say Karunah?
In parts: Ka-ru-nah. Karuna is said the same way.
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