| Kanji | 誠 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | セイ |
| Kunyomi | まこと |
| Nanori | きよ, さと, しげ, とも, のぶ, ま, まこ, まさ |
| English | sincerity, admonish, warn, prohibit, truth, fidelity |
| Examples | 誠実(せいじつ): sincere; honest; faithful 誠(まこと): (1) truth; reality (2) sincerity; honesty; integrity; fidelity (3) that's right (used when recalling forgotten information, suddenly changing the subject, etc.) |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | 6 |
| Frequency | 1128 |
| Components | 言: say 成: turn into; become; get; grow; elapse; reach |
| Number of Strokes | 13 |
| Kanji Radical | 言 |
| Radical Number | 149 |
| Radical Strokes | 7 |
| Radical Reading | こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | sincerity |
| Koohii Story 1 | Sincerity happens when what you say actually turns into something. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Sincerity is turning your words into actions. |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500
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