漢字Kanji · in Structures & Home
凪: lull, calm
JLPT N16 strokesName kanji (jinmeiyō)Your ink: 白 Not met
几 carries the meaning · 止 is drawn in
6 strokes
Two readings, and the words that use each
なぎnagi · kun'yomi · on its own
- 凪なぎcalm (at sea); lull
- 夜凪よなぎevening calm
なぐnagu · kun'yomi
- 凪ぐなぐto become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.)
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Take a seat or set it down! This radical represents the quiet, functional surfaces of the home—the tables and benches that support our daily work and rest.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side凪 lull · 几
vs企 undertake · 人In ChineseNo clear Chinese counterpart · zhǐ
Unihan gives no clear Chinese counterpart for this character.
Pinyin zhǐ most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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