奈
nami
how, what (exclamation); also used phonetically
Japanese Names
8
Strokes
金
Five Elements
大
Radical
female
Gender
Detailed Meaning
奈 is a phonetic character widely used in girls’ names for its light, airy sound rather than a specific meaning. It lends an elegant, classical Japanese feeling to names and pairs beautifully with characters like 美 (美奈 Minami) and 咏 (咏奈 Sakina).