凪

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凪 U+51EA, 凪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51EA
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 凫 →

Translingual

Han character

凪 (Kangxi radical 16, 几+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 竹弓卜中一 (HNYLM), composition ⿵𠘨止)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 134, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1758
  • Dae Jaweon: page 299, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 277, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+51EA

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 凪

Glyph origin

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 凪 (nagi).

Etymology

Spelling pronunciation, as 止 (zhǐ).

Pronunciation

Definitions

凪

  1. Used in Japanese names.

Japanese

Alternative forms

Glyph origin

𠘨 (the outer component of 風 "wind") + 止 (“to stop”).

Kanji

凪

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

  • Kun: なぐ (nagu, 凪ぐ); なぎ (nagi, 凪)

Compounds

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
凪
なぎ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Noun

凪(なぎ) • (nagi) 

  1. calm, lull, such as in the weather or of the sea
  2. a unisex given name

Korean

Hanja

凪 • (ji) (hangeul 지, revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

凪: Hán Nôm readings: chỉ

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