Kanji1 / 5
正 kanji
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
ただしいただすまさまさに
Words with 正
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —正横abeam
- —至正perfect correctness
- —正気true character; true heart; true spirit
- —正値positive value
- —正法just law; proper method; the true teachings of Buddha; Period of the True Law
- —正円perfect circle
- —批正critique and correction; comment and correction
- —正着appropriate move (go, shogi, othello, etc.)
- —正用correct use (e.g. of a word); correct usage; correct way of using
- —正経correct path; path of righteousness; canon (Confucian)
- —正準canonical
- —正看registered nurse; RN
- —雍正Yongzheng era (of emperor Shizong of Qing; 1722-1735)
- —正拳seiken (karate proper fist); straight punch
- —非正non-positive (i.e. negative or zero)
- —正像nonmirrored image
- —正羽contour feather
- —正転normal rotation (e.g. in machines); forward rotation
- —正妃legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
- —正矢versed sine; versine