せん
潜
ざい
在

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. potentiality, dormancy, latency.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せん
潜
ざい
在
 潜在 せんざい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

submerge, conceal, hide
セン　もぐ.る　ひそ.む (Late Jr. High, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
exchange, spare, substitute
か.える　タイ　かえ (Early Jr. High, N2)
a partner, a companion, bright
husband, man
フ　おっと　フウ (4th, N3)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　ニチ　にっ (1st, N5)
exist, outskirts, suburbs
ザイ　あ.る　あり (5th, N3)
genius, years old, cubic shaku
サイ (2nd, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)