9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade
be imminent, draw close
Kun'yomi
せま る
On'yomi
サツ
Character Breakdown
be imminent, draw close
サツ せま.る (11th)
Common Words
greeting ②speech (congratulatory or appreciative) ③a fine thing to say ④dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment) ⑤relationship (between people) ⑥intervention
References
| Unicode hex code | 62F6 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-27-2 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1888 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2134 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 451 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 336 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 2261 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 713 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 12004 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1102 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3c6.13 |
| Four corner code | 5202.7 |
| De Roo Code | 1360 |