聖
Holy, Saint JLPT N1
13 strokes · school grade 6 · frequency rank #1165
Meaning
Holy, Saint, Sage, Master, Priest
Readings
On’yomiセイ sei、ショウ shou
Kun’yomiひじり hijiri
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- 君は聖書に手をのせて誓うべきだ。You should swear on the Bible.
- インドでは牛は神聖な動物です。In India the cow is a sacred animal.
- 聖者は爪先立ちでガンジスを渡った。The holy man tiptoed his way across the Ganges.
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