廼

Information about character(s)

Radical: 廴
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 8
Variants: 乃迺

Pronunciation

Pinyin: nǎi
JapaneseKun: SUNAWACHI NO
JapaneseOn: DAI NAI
Korean: NAY

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: then, thereupon, only then

CE-Dict: variant of 乃[nai3]

康熙字典文字版 【酉集下】【辵字部】廼
【玉篇】與乃同。語辭也。【詩·大雅】廼立臯門，廼立應門。　又汝也。【前漢·項籍傳】必欲烹廼翁。又【𨻰餘傳】豈少廼女乎。　又始也。【前漢·贾誼傳】太子廼生。【註】言始生也。