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乃

On'yomi
ナイ・ダイ・ノ・アイ
NAI / DAI / NO / AI
Kun'yomi
の・すなわ.ち・なんじ
no / sunawachi / nanji

from · possessive particle · whereupon · accordingly

Details

Strokes2
Frequency#1978
Radical丿slash(1)

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Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape of drawing bow. Of.

Symbolism

Of, namely, possessive. Represents of.

Anime & Manga

鴨乃橋ロンの禁断推理

Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions

Anime

A well-known work with 乃 in its Japanese title.

帝乃三姉妹は案外、チョロい。

Dealing with Mikadono Sisters Is a Breeze

Anime

A well-known work with 乃 in its Japanese title.

姫乃ちゃんに恋はまだ早い

Himeno-chan ni Koi wa Mada Hayai

Manga

A well-known work with 乃 in its Japanese title.

Related Figures & Stories

乃木希典

Nogi Maresuke1849–1912

Name contains 乃

Count Nogi Maresuke , also known as Kiten, Count Nogi , was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army and a governor-general of Taiwan.

Wikipedia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 乃 mean in Japanese?

乃 means from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly.

How do you read 乃?

On'yomi: ナイ、ダイ、ノ、アイ (NAI, DAI, NO, AI). Kun'yomi: の、すなわ.ち、なんじ (no, sunawachi, nanji).

How many strokes does 乃 have?

乃 has 2 strokes. Its radical is 丿 (slash).

Is 乃 a good kanji for a tattoo?

乃 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.