Kanji1 / 13
聖 kanji
holy, saint, sage, master, priest
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
ひじり
Variant forms
垩Words with 聖
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —聖画religious painting; sacred painting
- —聖山holy mountain; sacred hill
- —聖意emperor's will; emperor's wishes; emperor's pleasure; saint's will
- —聖王virtuous ruler; worthy monarch
- —聖経sutra; holy writings; holy; writings of a sage; Bible
- —聖寵grace (of God)
- —聖数holy number; sacred number
- —聖心Sacred Heart
- —聖杖holy staff; sacred staff
- —聖法holy law (esp. sharia)
- —碁聖Gosei (professional go title)
- —球聖legendary player (of a ball game)
- —聖勅imperial rescript; imperial edict
- —聖爵chalice
- —聖釘Holy Nail; relics claimed to be the nails used for Christ's crucifixion
- —聖下His Holiness; Your Holiness
- —聖化sanctification; consecration
- —聖年holy year; jubilee year
- —聖性holiness; sanctity; sacredness
- —聖歌隊choir