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settlement, supply

JLPT N1 Grade 6 10 strokes
Kun'yomi
おさ.める・-おさ.める・おさ.まる
On'yomi
ノウ・ナッ・ナ・ナン
Radical
· thread (thread, silk)

納 means "settlement, supply". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read おさ.める・-おさ.める・おさ.まる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ノウ・ナッ・ナ・ナン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

納 in example sentences

  • なっとくいかないな。

    Nattoku ikanai na.

    I don't agree with you.

  • きょうしごとおさめだ。

    Kyou wa shigoto osame da.

    Today is the last day of work.

  • なっとうはねばねばしている。

    Nattou wa nebaneba shite iru.

    Natto is sticky.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 納 mean?
納 means "settlement, supply". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 納 have?
納 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 納 read?
It is read おさ.める・-おさ.める・おさ.まる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ノウ・ナッ・ナ・ナン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 納?
納 is a JLPT N1 kanji.