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聖

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • holy
  • saint
  • sage
  • master
  • priest

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セイ
  • ショウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ひじり
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#622
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
耳#128 · ear

Components

Common Words

  • 聖域せいいきNounsacred precincts, sanctuary, consecrated ground, holy ground
  • 聖書せいしょNounBible, the Scriptures, Holy Writ
  • 聖人せいじんNounsaint
  • 聖戦せいせんNounholy war, crusade
  • 聖堂せいどうNoun(Confucian) temple, church, sanctuary
  • 聖母せいぼNounmother of a holy person
  • 聖火せいかNounsacred fire, sacred flame
  • 聖地せいちNounsacred place, holy ground, the Holy Land

Practice in Kanjiru

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