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Kanji Detail for 那 - "many, beautiful, peaceful"

  • Meaning

    那 means "many, beautiful, peaceful."

    1. Many - Numerous; abundant.

    2. Beautiful - Lovely; fair.

    3. Peaceful - Tranquil; calm.

    4. Question word - An interrogative or rhetorical particle.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

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    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

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    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

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    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

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    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Abundant. The Book of Odes says: "Receiving blessings without end." | Having a peaceful appearance. The Book of Odes says: "How peaceful is that dwelling." | 阿那. Having a soft and beautiful appearance. Also written as 婀娜. | Buddhist terminology. As in 支那 (China, referring to the Middle Kingdom). 維那 (the disciplinarian in a temple). 檀那 (patron), equivalent to 檀越. 剎那 (the shortest moment of time). One 剎那 is like today's expression "in the blink of an eye." | What? Where? As in 那處 (where?). 那堪 (how can one bear?). Also read in Level tone. The Zuo Commentary says: "If armor is abandoned, then what?" This is the meaning.
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