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Kanji for Calm sea
The kanji for “calm sea” is 凪 and written in 6 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
calm sea
The stillness of the sea when the wind drops. One of the most popular names for boys in Japan today.
Yunagi refers to the serene evening calm over the Seto Inland Sea when the sea breeze gently fades.
6 strokes Kun reading なぎ、なぐ (nagi, nagu) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: lull, calm, (kokuji)
Readings used for names on Nazuke: na, nagi
In Japan it appears in about 299 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 凪: Hannah 羽凪 · Una 羽凪 · Dena 路凪 · Dina 路凪 · Dona 道凪 · Jana 路凪 · Lana 良凪 · Naty 凪定 · Oona 羽凪 · Rana 良凪 · Dinah 大凪 · Janna 路凪 and 89 more
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