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奈

Nara
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingナ、ナイ、ダイ
Kun readingいかん

Meanings

  1. naraRtK
  2. what?
  1. chinese quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis)

Radicals and components

Radical大big
Components
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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nara · large (大) · St. Bernard (犬) · altar (示) · show (示) · two (二) · small (小)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1175

Compound words

彼は奈良へ行ってそこで知らせを聞いた。
He went to, where he heard the news.tatoeba
彼は奈落の底に落ちた。
He fell into the bottomless pit.tatoeba
彼は私に来月、奈良を訪れるつもりだと言った。
He told me that he would visit Nara next month.tatoeba
彼はバスで奈良を見物した。
He visited Nara by bus.tatoeba

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Nara; the sound 'na'. 大 + 示 — used for its sound: 奈良 Nara, 神奈川 Kanagawa.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 奈

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step