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Translingual
Han character
捺 (Kangxi radical 64, 手 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手大一火 (QKMF ), four-corner 54091 , composition ⿰扌 奈 )
Derived characters
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 435 , character 29
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12221
Dae Jaweon: page 785, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1893, character 2
Unihan data for U+637A
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
奈
*naːls, *naːds
柰
*naːds
渿
*naːds
捺
*naːd
扌 ( “ hand ” ) + 奈 – to press down with the hand, stamp.
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
捺
Reading #
1/1
No.
9353
Phonetic component
奈
Rime group
月
Rime subdivision
1
Corresponding MC rime
捺
Old Chinese
/*naːd/
Definitions
捺
to press down firmly with the hand
( Chinese calligraphy ) a stroke that falls downwards towards the right (㇏ )
一 字 不 二 捺 ― yī zì bù èr nà ― one character does not have two falling strokes ( rule used in calligraphy )
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
按 (“to push; to press”)
Variety
Location
Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
按
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
按 , 摁
Taiwan
按
Malaysia
按
Singapore
按
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
按 , 摁
Central Plains Mandarin
Xi'an
按 , 壓
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
按 , 逞
Wuhan
按 , 逞
Jianghuai Mandarin
Yangzhou
捺
Hefei
按 , 捺
Cantonese
Guangzhou
撳 , 的
Hong Kong
撳
Macau
撳
Yangjiang
擪
Singapore (Guangfu)
撳
Gan
Nanchang
按 , 陣
Hakka
Meixian
撳
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
撳
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
撳
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
撳
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
撳 , 擪
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
撳
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
擪
Kuching (Hepo)
撳
Jin
Taiyuan
按
Northern Min
Jian'ou
壓
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
扼
Southern Min
Xiamen
揤
Quanzhou
揤
Zhangzhou
揤
Taipei
揤
New Taipei (Sanxia)
揤
Kaohsiung
揤
Yilan
揤
Changhua (Lukang)
揤
Taichung
揤
Tainan
揤
Hsinchu
揤
Kinmen
揤
Penghu (Magong)
揤
Penang (Hokkien)
揤 , 捏
Singapore (Hokkien)
揤 , 捏
Manila (Hokkien)
揤
Chaozhou
揤
Singapore (Teochew)
揤
Wu
Shanghai
撳
Suzhou
撳
Wuxi
撳
Wenzhou
捺 , 捼
Xiang
Changsha
捘 , 按
Shuangfeng
撳
( stroke ) : 磔 (zhé ); ( Min Nan ) 裁刀
Coordinate terms
(basic character strokes ) 點 / 点 ( diǎn ) , 橫 / 横 , 豎 / 竖 ( shù ) , 提 , 捺 ( nà ) , 撇 , 折 , 鉤 / 钩 ( gōu ) , 彎 / 弯 ( wān ) , 斜
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
捺
(Jinmeiyō kanji )
press
print
affix a stamp
seal
Readings
Compounds
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 捺 (MC nat ).
Proper noun
捺( なつ ) • (Natsu )
a female given name
Korean
Hanja
捺 (eum 날 ( nal ) )
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Vietnamese
Han character
捺 : Hán Nôm readings: nài , nại
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