EntryCommonJLPT N1WaniKani 34
  1. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

    holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

    インドでは牛は神聖な動物です。
    In India, the cow is a sacred animal.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

gods, mind, soul

Kun
かみ、かん-、こう-
On
シン、ジン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
347 of 2500
Radical
spirit
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Used in names as

か、かぐ、かな、かも、くま、こ、こは、だま、み

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-5SKIP code
4e5.1The Kanji Dictionary
3520.6Four corner code
655deroo
795eUnicode hex code
1-31-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3245Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4087New Nelson (John Haig)
912New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1143Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
615Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
821Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1119Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1200Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
229A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
853Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
205Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
24673PMorohashi
324A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
310Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
310Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
257sakade
774Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
340henshall3
333Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
191crowley
586Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1422Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1128Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shen2Pinyin reading
sinKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

holy, saint, sage, master, priest

Kun
ひじり
On
セイ、ショウ
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1165 of 2500
Radical
ear
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Used in names as

きよ、さと、さとし、せ、たか、ただ、ひろ、まさ、み

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-9-4SKIP code
4f9.9The Kanji Dictionary
1610.4Four corner code
3272deroo
8056Unicode hex code
1-32-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2960Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4727New Nelson (John Haig)
2830New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3509Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1812Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2464Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
825Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
888Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1306A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2030Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
663Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29074PMorohashi
911A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
674Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
686Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
824sakade
1663Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
922henshall3
962Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
580Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1583Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
833Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sheng4Pinyin reading
seongKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level