| Kanji | 潔 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ケツ |
| Kunyomi | いさぎよ.い |
| Nanori | きよ, きよし |
| English | undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant |
| Examples | 清潔(せいけつ): (1) clean; hygienic; sanitary (2) pure; virtuous; immaculate 不潔(ふけつ): unclean; dirty; filthy; impure 簡潔(かんけつ): brevity; conciseness; simplicity |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | 5 |
| Frequency | 1595 |
| Components | 水: water 絜: marking line; ascertain; assess; measure |
| Number of Strokes | 15 |
| Kanji Radical | 水 |
| Radical Number | 85 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | みず・したみず・さんずい |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | undefiled |
| Koohii Story 1 | To ensure she remained undefiled, a young girl growing up in a rough area always kept a dagger concealed under her threads, even when she went into the water. |
| Koohii Story 2 | (rgravina) To ensure she remained undefiled, a young girl growing up in a rough area always kept a dagger concealed under her Spiderman underwear (to remember the position of thread), even when she went into the water. |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grade5, kanjifreq1501-2000
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