U+5A1C, 娜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A1C

[U+5A1B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5A1D]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 38, +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女尸手中 (VSQL), four-corner 47427, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 262, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6311
  • Dae Jaweon: page 529, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1048, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5A1C

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*naːl, *naːlʔ, *naːls
*naːl
*naːlʔ
*noːm, *njam, *njamʔ
*noːm
*n̥ʰaːm, *n̥ʰaːm
*n̥ʰaːm, *njam
*n̥ʰaːm
*njam, *njams
*njam
*njam
*njam, *njamʔ
*njam
*njamʔ
*njamʔ, *neːmʔ

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • nó͘ - literary;
  • ná/nǎ/ló - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (8)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/nɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/nɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/nɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/naX/
Li
Rong
/nɑX/
Wang
Li
/nɑX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/nɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
nuǒ
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10768
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*naːlʔ/

Definitions

  1. beautiful, graceful
Compounds
  • 嫋嫋娜娜
  • 嬌娜娇娜
  • 嬝娜袅娜
  • 嬝娜纖巧袅娜纤巧
  • 嬝娜風流袅娜风流
  • 嬝嬝娜娜袅袅娜娜
  • 窈娜
  • 裊娜袅娜

Pronunciation 2


Note:
  • nó͘ - literary;
  • ló/ná - vernacular;
  • na - vernacular (俗).

Definitions

  1. Used in female personal names.

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. graceful

Readings

  • Go-on: (na)
  • Kan-on: (da)
  • Kun: おもむろ (omomuro, ); しなやか (shinayaka, 娜やか)

Compounds

Usage notes

Used in the Nihon Shoki (720 CE) as 借音 (shakuon) kana for ⟨da⟩ and ⟨na⟩.


Korean

Hanja

(na) (hangeul , revised na, McCuneReischauer na)

  1. elegant
  2. graceful
  3. delicate

Vietnamese

Han character

(na, nạ)

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