納
settlement · obtain · reap · pay · supply · store
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of thread and inside. Putting thread inside.
Symbolism
Payment, consent, storage. Represents storing.
Component Breakdown
thread + 内
Words & Expressions
Words written with 納
Proverbs & Idioms
納得が行く
なっとくがいく
Be fully convinced
Understand and accept completely
Related Figures & Stories
清少納言
Name contains 納
Sei Shōnagon , or Seijo ʑo, seꜜː-], lit. 'Lady Sei'), was a Japanese author, poet, and court lady who served the Empress Teishi around the year 1000,…
Wikipedia尚侍家中納言
Name contains 納
Fujiwara no Chikako was a waka poet and Japanese noblewoman active in the Kamakura period.
WikipediaOther kanji with the same meaning
“settlement”
“obtain”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 納 mean in Japanese?
納 means settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store.
How do you read 納?
On'yomi: ノウ、ナッ、ナ、ナン、トウ (NOU, NA, NA, NAN, TOU). Kun'yomi: おさ.める、-おさ.める、おさ.まる (osameru, osameru, osamaru).
How many strokes does 納 have?
納 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 糸 (silk).
Is 納 a good kanji for a tattoo?
納 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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