Stroke Order · 11 strokes (click to expand)
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Character Decomposition
捺=扌+奈
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to press down firmly
to suppress
right-falling stroke in Chinese characters (e.g. the last stroke of 大 dà)
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Words with 捺 20 total
Idioms with 捺 1 total Chain
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