15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

wise

Kun'yomi
  • さとい
On'yomi
  • ケイ
  • wisdom ②prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path)
Nanori
  • さと
  • さとし
  • さとる
  • あきら
  • とし

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

93.0%
ケイ 7.0%

Character Breakdown

wise
エ ケイ さとい (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
comet
スイ エ ケイ (Kentei 1, N1)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
snout, hand
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)

Common Words

discerning (quick) eye
the wisdom eye
sun of wisdom
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References

Unicode hex code 6167
JIS X 0208 1-23-37
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1753
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1964
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2810
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3485
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1798
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2447
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2851
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2866
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2392
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 11116X
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2076
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4k11.16
Four corner code 5533.7