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Thanks to the /a/non who put this together.
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So I decided to try and find as many Kanji as possible that could be used to spell Kinue.
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There is no confirmed Kanji for Kinue yet. I tried finding relevant meanings for her name a while back.
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きぬえ - Kinue in Hiragana
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キヌエ - Kinue in Katakana
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Kinue
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絹恵 - Kinu + e
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き・ぬ・え
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絹枝 - Kinu + e
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きぬ・え
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絹江 - Kinu + e
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き・ぬえ
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きぬえ
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絹 = silk
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恵 = grace/mercy/benevolence
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Ki
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枝 = branch/bough/twig/sprig
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>着 = put on/wear/dress/clothe/cover
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江 = inlet
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衣 - Kinu = clothes/robe/gown/batter coating/bread-crumb coating
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Kinu
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着 - Ki (when used with Kinu) = put on/wear/dress/clothe/cover
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>絹 = silk
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布 - Kinu = cloth
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>衣 = clothes/robe/gown
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縫 - Nu = sew/stitch
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>布 = cloth
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濡 - Nu = get wet/drenched/damp
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鵺 - Nue = creature of Japanese folklore
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Nu
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>縫 = sew
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And apparently, the sentence 濡れ衣を着せられる means "To be wrongly accused". I'm using
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http://www.saiga-jp.com/
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Nue
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and I just came across that example sentence here
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>鵺 = Nue
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http://www.saiga-jp.com/cgi-bin/dic.cgi?m=search&sc=0&f=0&j=%E6%BF%A1
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nue
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I think it's really interesting that the three Kanji used in that sentence are used in "Kinue".