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Nazuna 七砂 – Japanese girl given name

Nazuna (七砂) is read なずな and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 七砂, the characters mean: seven + sand. This reading can be written with at least 31 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 22 strokes in total.

How to write Nazuna in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
七砂なずなseven + sand11
夏奈なづなsummer + Nara18
夏砂なづなsummer + sand19
奈綱なづなNara + hawser22
南沙なずなsouth + sand16
夏那なづなsummer + what?17

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Nazuna

七
seven
2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: シチ Kun: なな、なの
砂
sand
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: サ、シャ Kun: すな
夏
summer
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カ、ガ、ゲ Kun: なつ
奈
Nara, what?
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ナ、ナイ、ダイ Kun: いかん、からなし

Nazuna in different scripts

RomajiNazuna
Hiraganaなずな
Katakanaナズナ
Kanji (most common)七砂

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How to pronounce Nazuna

Break it into 3 parts: na · zu · na. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written なずな.

Questions about Nazuna

What does Nazuna mean in Japanese?

Nazuna has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 七砂, combines these meanings: seven + sand. Other spellings include 夏奈 (summer + Nara), 夏砂 (summer + sand), 奈綱 (Nara + hawser).

How do you write Nazuna in kanji?

The most common way is 七砂 (なずな). It can also be written 夏奈, 夏砂, 奈綱, 南沙, 夏那.

How do you write Nazuna in katakana?

Nazuna is ナズナ in katakana and なずな in hiragana.

Is Nazuna a boy or girl name?

Nazuna is mostly used for girls.

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Themes: Seasons

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七: seven

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