Na (kana)

na
transliteration na
hiragana origin
katakana origin

, in hiragana, or in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. The hiragana な is made in four strokes, the katakana ナ two. Both represent [na]. な and ナ originate from the man'yōgana 奈. な is used as part of the okurigana for the plain negative forms of Japanese verbs, and several negative forms of adjectives.

Form Rōmaji Hiragana Katakana
Normal n-
(な行 na-gyō)
Na
Naa
なあ
なー
ナア
ナー

Stroke order

Stroke order in writing な
Stroke order in writing な
Stroke order in writing ナ
Stroke order in writing ナ
Stroke order in writing な
Stroke order in writing ナ

Other representations

Character
Unicode nameHIRAGANA LETTER NAKATAKANA LETTER NAHALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER NA
Encodingsdecimalhexdecimalhexdecimalhex
Unicode12394U+306A12490U+30CA65413U+FF85
UTF-8227 129 170E3 81 AA227 131 138E3 83 8A239 190 133EF BE 85
Numeric character referenceななナナナナ
Shift JIS130 20082 C8131 10583 69197C5
  • Braille
な / ナ in Japanese Braille
な / ナ
na
なあ / ナー
Other kana based on Braille
にゃ / ニャ
nya
にゃあ / ニャー
nyā
⠅ (braille pattern dots-13) ⠅ (braille pattern dots-13) ⠒ (braille pattern dots-25) ⠈ (braille pattern dots-4) ⠅ (braille pattern dots-13) ⠈ (braille pattern dots-4) ⠅ (braille pattern dots-13) ⠒ (braille pattern dots-25) 


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