EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    control (of a machine, device, etc.)

    オレ自身を制御する力を失い始める。
    I begin to lose control of myself.
  2. control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management; suppression; keeping in check

Also written 制禦【せいぎょ】制馭【せいぎょ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

system, law, rule

On
セイ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
108 of 2500
Radical
knife
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-6-2SKIP code
2f6.1The Kanji Dictionary
2220.0Four corner code
2443deroo
5236Unicode hex code
1-32-09JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
683Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
481New Nelson (John Haig)
1274New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1624Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
854Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1170Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
418Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
447Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
196A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
656Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
635Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1961Morohashi
722A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
427Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
433Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
823sakade
357Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
744henshall3
689Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
161crowley
687Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
193Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
425Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi4Pinyin reading
jeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

honorable, manipulate, govern

Kun
おん-お-み-
On
ギョ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1087 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 39

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3i9.1The Kanji Dictionary
2722.0Four corner code
2044deroo
5fa1Unicode hex code
1-24-70JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1628Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1761New Nelson (John Haig)
577New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
703Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
422Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
529Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1398Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1500Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
620A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1572Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
924Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10157XMorohashi
1158A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
708Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
721Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
524Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1530Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
371crowley
919Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
632Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1410Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu4Pinyin reading
eo, aKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
39WaniKani level