Kana

Quality:

Kana - Japanese syllabary writing system using mainly the Hiragana syllabary with the Katakana syllabary for borrowings from other languages or les transcriptions from other scripts. Article “Kana” in Simple English Wikipedia has 18.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Kana”, its content was written by 15 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1206 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 67 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 35369 times in all languages (4776^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #890 in August 2016
• Global: #1502 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1988 in November 2025
• Global: #15301 in April 2015

There are 41 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Kana		57.2854
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Kana		45.9224
3	Chinese (zh) 假名 (文字)		35.2984
4	Swedish (sv) Kana (skriftsystem)		28.0924
5	Japanese (ja) 仮名 (文字)		25.9827
6	Italian (it) Kana		23.9665
7	Norwegian (no) Kana		23.8441
8	Finnish (fi) Kana (kirjoitusjärjestelmä)		23.7131
9	Portuguese (pt) Kana		22.9648
10	Azerbaijani (az) Kana		20.6576

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kana		3 969 685
2	Chinese (zh) 假名 (文字)		1 107 611
3	Japanese (ja) 仮名 (文字)		1 008 792
4	Russian (ru) Кана		461 798
5	Spanish (es) Kana		457 922
6	French (fr) Kana		406 816
7	Polish (pl) Kana (pismo)		167 316
8	Italian (it) Kana		148 693
9	Korean (ko) 가나 (문자)		139 438
10	Swedish (sv) Kana (skriftsystem)		135 018

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kana		12 903
2	Japanese (ja) 仮名 (文字)		3 059
3	Chinese (zh) 假名 (文字)		2 039
4	Russian (ru) Кана		1 146
5	Spanish (es) Kana		881
6	French (fr) Kana		746
7	Italian (it) Kana		310
8	Korean (ko) 가나 (문자)		298
9	Polish (pl) Kana (pismo)		269
10	Vietnamese (vi) Kana		266

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kana		293
2	Japanese (ja) 仮名 (文字)		91
3	French (fr) Kana		80
4	Chinese (zh) 假名 (文字)		69
5	Italian (it) Kana		62
6	Spanish (es) Kana		59
7	Russian (ru) Кана		52
8	Swedish (sv) Kana (skriftsystem)		52
9	Vietnamese (vi) Kana		47
10	Korean (ko) 가나 (문자)		38

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) 仮名 (文字)		1
2	Arabic (ar) كانا		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) Kana		0
4	Belarusian (be) Кана		0
5	Catalan (ca) Kana		0
6	Czech (cs) Kana (písmo)		0
7	Danish (da) Kana (skriftsystem)		0
8	English (en) Kana		0
9	Spanish (es) Kana		0
10	Estonian (et) Kana (kiri)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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