凪
なぎ
ナギ
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Nagi: Japanese Name Meaning
Meaning: Calm Sea
凪
nagi
calm, lull, still sea
Shorter entry
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All Readings
Kanji
凪
Hiragana
なぎ
Katakana
ナギ
Romaji
Nagi
Cultural Significance
Nagi refers to the lull in wind and sea after a storm, a moment of perfect stillness. It embodies the Japanese aesthetic of serene quiet and deeply appreciated calm.
Kanji Character Details
凪
Character 1: 凪
読み: nagiMeaning: calm, lull, still sea
The kanji 凪 in 凪 carries the nuance of “calm, lull, still sea” alongside the other characters.
Gender Usage
50%
Female usage
50%
Male usage
Gender-Neutral
Typical classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Nagi mean in Japanese?›
Nagi (凪) means "Calm Sea" in Japanese. The name is read なぎ in hiragana.
Is Nagi a boy or girl name?›
Nagi is a gender-neutral Japanese name that can be used for both boys and girls.
How do you write Nagi in kanji?›
Nagi is typically written 凪 (なぎ). Alternative kanji variants include 渚, 和.
How do you pronounce Nagi?›
Nagi is pronounced なぎ in hiragana (ナギ in katakana). The romanized spelling is Nagi.
Writing Variants
Nagi can also be written with these alternative kanji combinations:
凪(primary)
渚(variant)
和(variant)
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