9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

animal sacrifice, offering

On'yomi
  • セイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

セイ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

animal sacrifice, offering
セイ (8th, N1)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 7272
JIS X 0208 1-32-23
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2858
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3539
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 907
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1133
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 612
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 813
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1559
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1680
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1420
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 830
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1812
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19986
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1474
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 729
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 742
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1521
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1278
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 938
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1292
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1573
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4g5.1
Four corner code 2551.0
De Roo Code 2472