89%RatingSave Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 直, 奈央, 奈緒, etc.(Japanese Kanji) なお(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /nä.o̞/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 直 (nao) meaning "straight, direct" or from a combination of 奈 (na), a phonetic character, and 央 (o) meaning "center". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well. People think this name isRate·Details modern youthful wholesome refined simple serious Categories 2020's Grand Slam tennis players, drummers, Good Morning Call characters, Idolmaster characters, isograms, Japanese words, Shokugeki no Soma characters, When They Cry characters, Your Lie in April characters