Nara

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Nara 1
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Nara 3
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Nara 4
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Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 楢, 奈良, 那良, 名良(Japanese Kanji) なら(Japanese Hiragana) ナラ(Japanese Katakana)
Pronounced Pron. NAH-ṘAH  [key]

Meaning & History

This name can be used as 楢, 奈良, 那良 or 名良 with 楢 (shuu, yuu, nara) meaning "oak", 奈 (dai, na, nai, ikan, karanashi) meaning "Nara, what?", 那 (na, da, nani, nanzo, ikan) meaning "what?", 名 (myou, mei, na, -na) meaning "distinguished, name, noted, reputation" and 良 (ryou, i.i, -i.i, yo.i, -yo.i, ra) meaning "good, pleasing, skilled."

This name is very rarely given to girls, if given at all.

Nara is also used as a surname and a place name.
Added 3/13/2015 by m4yb3_daijirou
Edited 3/8/2020 by Mike C and m4yb3_daijirou

Nara 5
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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Korean (Modern)
Scripts 나라(Korean Hangul)
Pronounced Pron. NA-RA  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsNa-ra

Meaning & History

From native Korean 나라 (nara) meaning "country, nation, state, kingdom."

A famous bearer is South Korean singer, record producer and actress Jang Na-ra (1981-).
Added 8/9/2015 by owl-egg
Edited 6/4/2020 by m4yb3_daijirou and Kate

See Also

User submission Nāra