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寂

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • loneliness
  • quietly
  • mellow
  • mature
  • death of a priest

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ジャク
  • セキ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • さび
  • さび.しい
  • さび.れる
  • さみ.しい
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#2113
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
宀#40 · roof

Components

Common Words

  • 寂さびNoun
    patina, antique look
  • 寂然せきぜんNoun
    lonely, desolate
  • 静寂せいじゃくNoun
    silence, stillness, quietness
  • 寂しいさびしいi-adjective
    lonely (e.g. person, feeling), lonesome, forlorn
  • 侘寂わびさびNoun
    wabi-sabi, aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
  • 入寂にゅうじゃくNoun
    death of a priest, nirvana, spiritual liberty
  • 円寂えんじゃくNoun
    nirvana, death of the Buddha
  • 寂々せきせきAdverb
    sad, lonesome, desolate

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