8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N3
sex, gender, nature
Kun'yomi
さ が one's nature ②custom
On'yomi
セ イ nature (of a person) ②sex ③-ty ショ ウ nature ②quality ③that which does not change according to external influences
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 6027 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-32-13 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1666 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1822 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 299 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 357 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 222 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 266 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1558 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1679 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 199 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 564 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 280 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 10478 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 723 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 98 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 98 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 645 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 535 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 745 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 690 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 119 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 421 |
| AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III | 2.13 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 811 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1572 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4k5.4 |
| Four corner code | 9501.0 |
| De Roo Code | 1172 |