What does kanji 吶 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 吶 is stutter.

How is kanji 吶 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 吶 are ども.る; the onyomi readings are トツ.

Example words that use kanji 吶 include 吶喊, 訥々, 哨吶, 哨吶草.

Kanken 1

吶

Meaning

stutter

Stroke Order

4 common entries

Showing 4 of 5 entries that include this kanji.

とっかん

charging (at the enemy) with a shout

とつとつ

halting (speech)

チャルメラ

shawm-like instrument played by street vendors (sometimes referred to as a flute)

チャルメルそう

Mitella stylosa (species of miterwort)

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5 reference sentences

彼は緊張すると少し吶る。

He stutters a little when he gets nervous.

質問されて吶ってしまった。

I ended up stuttering when I was asked a question.

彼女は自己紹介で少し吶った。

She stuttered a little during her self-introduction.

驚いて言葉が吶った。

I was so startled that my words came out in a stutter.

吶りながらも気持ちを伝えた。

Even while stuttering, he conveyed his feelings.