那 · nà
that, that one, those
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
that, that one, those
- Mandarin
- nà
- Cantonese
- naa5
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 那 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
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Korean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 나
- KS X 1001 (0) · Educational Hanja (E)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Character readings · Quốc ngữ
Vietnamese readings associated with this Han character. This field alone does not establish word meanings, current usage, or a complete account of Hán-Nôm reading traditions.
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Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+90A3
- Radical
- 邑 · 163
- Strokes
- 6 · Unihan
- Residual
- 4
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
6 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 那
Character connections
Follow this component
Reverse links to attributed component analyses. Open each character for its role, source and words. Shared components do not establish word ancestry.
Sentence context · 6 matches
那么，咱们走吧。
Source, contributors & licenses
Mandarin: Tatoeba #400317 · Original contributor: FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR · Attribution log · Current owner: GlossaMatik
English: Tatoeba #400314 · Original contributor: FeuDRenais · CC BY 2.0 FR · Attribution log · Current owner: CM
Source text unchanged. Original contributor and text editors are credited from the source log, separately from the current owner.
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- na · 諾何 反切 · #734
- Middle Chinese
- naX · 奴可 反切 · #1739
- Middle Chinese
- naH · 奴箇 反切 · #2831
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 6015 · na = 果開一平歌泥 · naX = 果開一上歌泥 · naH = 果開一去歌泥
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- nà
- kCantonese
- naa5
- kDefinition
- that, that one, those
- kTotalStrokes
- 6
- kRSUnicode
- 163.4
- kGradeLevel
- 1
- kTGH
- 2013:564
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- nuó,nuò,nà,nèi,nǎ,něi,né,nuó,nā 63760.040
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- nā 0811.050 · nǎ 0811.091 · nà 0813.010 · nǎi 0814.011 · nè 0822.030 · něi 0822.051 · nèi 0825.010
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- nā 260.010 · nà 260.070
- Reading counts · XDHYPLCD
- nà(7249)
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- nà粵naa5 nèi粵naa5 nā粵naa1
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 諾何 奴可 奴箇
- Kangxi positions
- 1268.300
- Guangyun positions
- 161.06 420.01
- GSR references
- 0350a
- Cangjie
- SQNL
- Four-corner
- 1752.7