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Akan Day-Name Quiz
In Ghana's Akan tradition, your birth day gives you a soul name with its own character. Which day-name energy matches yours?
What you will learn
Your matching day-name archetype — Monday's peacemaker, Wednesday's truth-teller, Friday's builder-rover, or Saturday's leader.
Words to know
This quiz borrows words from another culture. Hover (or long-press) any term for its meaning.
- Kradin
- 'Soul name' — in Akan culture (Ghana), children receive a name based on their birth weekday, believed to carry that day's character traits. Kwame, Kofi, Ama, and Adwoa are all kradin.
- Akan
- Ghana's largest ethnic group, whose day-name system is a living tradition — global celebrities visiting Ghana have been given Akan names in welcome ceremonies.
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