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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.
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: Nana 七凪 · Albertina 安瑠羽智凪 · Argentina 安慈縁千凪 · Georgiana 穣慈明凪 · Thomasina 蘇真信凪 · Florentina 風路蓮千凪 · Wilhelmina 生瑠得海凪 · Anna 安凪 · Diana 大朝凪 · Jenna 慈英凪 · Briana 歩里朝凪 · Connor 湖凪 and 167 more
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