EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; inoffensive

    男性の一部と女性の一部が計算は速いと言うほうが無難だ。
    It is safer to say that some men and some women are good at figures.
  2. acceptable; passable; satisfactory; adequate; faultless; without flaw

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

Kun
な.い
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
274 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-10, 2-8-4SKIP code
4d8.8The Kanji Dictionary
8033.1Four corner code
2340deroo
7121Unicode hex code
1-44-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2773Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3439New Nelson (John Haig)
2135New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2648Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1351Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1832Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1775Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1913Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
227A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1789Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
386Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19113Morohashi
796A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
93Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
93Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
723sakade
715Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
620henshall3
600Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
179crowley
400Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1280Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1791Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu2, mo2Pinyin reading
muKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

Kun
かた.い-がた.いむずか.しいむづか.しいむつか.しい-にく.い
On
ナン
Strokes
18
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
330 of 2500
Radical
short-tailed bird
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Used in names as

なに

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-10-8SKIP code
8c10.2The Kanji Dictionary
4051.4Four corner code
1975deroo
96e3Unicode hex code
1-38-81JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5038Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6515New Nelson (John Haig)
1838New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2310Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1196Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1632Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1580Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1703Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
442A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2760Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
800Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42128PMorohashi
949A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
557Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
566Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
853sakade
995Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
960henshall3
1003Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
351crowley
526Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1856Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1594Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
nan2, nan4Pinyin reading
nan, naKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level