EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    oath; abjuration; pledge

    彼は市長に宣誓就任した。
    He was sworn in as mayor.
Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

proclaim, say, announce

Kun
のたま.う
On
セン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
695 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Used in names as

とおるのぶのぼるのりひさよし

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-3-6SKIP code
3m6.2The Kanji Dictionary
3010.6Four corner code
772deroo
5ba3Unicode hex code
1-32-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1301Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1328New Nelson (John Haig)
2252New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2799Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1440Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1940Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
188Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
200Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1012A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
919Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
569Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7132Morohashi
913A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
625Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
635Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
829sakade
1208Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
924henshall3
885Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
850Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
475Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
191Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xuan1Pinyin reading
seonKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

vow, swear, pledge

Kun
ちか.う
On
セイ
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1567 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 49

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-7-7SKIP code
7a7.17The Kanji Dictionary
5260.1Four corner code
1377deroo
8a93Unicode hex code
1-32-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4369Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5622New Nelson (John Haig)
2754New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3424Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1764Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2401Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1133Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1214Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1743A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2218Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1036Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35514Morohashi
1478A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1395Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1484Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1755Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1728Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1712Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1655Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1142Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
seoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
49WaniKani level