奈

See also 柰

Translingual

Han character

奈 (radical 37 大+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 大一一火 (KMMF), four-corner 4090₁)

1. but, how
2. bear, stand, endure
3. The SI unit prefix nano

Derived characters

• 捺

Descendants

• な
• ナ

References

• KangXi: page 251, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5893
• Dae Jaweon: page 511, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 532, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5948

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Cantonese

Hanzi

奈 (Yale noi6)

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Japanese

Kanji

奈 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. Abbreviation of 奈良: the city of Nara.
2. what

Readings

• On: だい (dai), な (na), ない (nai)
• Kun: いかん (ikan), からなし (karanashi)

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Korean

Hanja

奈 (hangeul 내, 나, revised nae, na, McCune-Reischauer nae, na)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

奈 (pinyin nài (nai4), qiè (qie4), xiè (xie4), Wade-Giles nai⁴, ch'ieh⁴, hsieh⁴)