那

那 — what?

Learn the correct stroke order for 那 (what?), a 7-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school7 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ナna、ダda
Kun'yomi (訓読み)なにnani、なんぞnanzo、いかんikan
Strokes7
Radical邑
Frequency#1621
Meaningswhat?

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

旦那だんなmaster (of a house, shop, etc.)noun
刹那せつなmoment; instantnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 那 (what?) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 7 strokes with radical 邑.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 那 is #1621, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

旦那だんな — master (of a house, shop, etc.)
刹那せつな — moment; instant

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 那 have?

The kanji 那 (what?) has 7 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 那?

那 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 那 mean?

那 means: what?. On'yomi readings: ナ, ダ. Kun'yomi readings: なに, なんぞ, いかん.

What JLPT level is 那?

那 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.