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乃

乃 is a Japanese kanji written with 2 strokes, listed here under the keyword “from”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 741. It appears as a component in 4 other characters in this index.

Keyword
from
RTK frame
741
Strokes
2
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ナイ, ダイ, ノ, アイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
の, すなわ.ち, なんじ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
fist, из, stairs
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
乃 then

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 乃

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