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静

Kanji 静: meaning "quiet, calm", readings, stroke order

The kanji 静 means "quiet, calm". On'yomi: セイ、ジョウ; kun'yomi: しず、しずか、しずまる、しずめる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
quiet, calm
On'yomi
セイジョウ· special — Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.
Kun'yomi
しずしずかしずまるしずめる
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
靜 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.
Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.

Words with 静

  • 静か しずか — quiet, calm
  • 冷静 れいせい — calm, coolness
  • 静まる しずまる — to quieten down, to calm down
  • 安静 あんせい — rest
  • 静止 せいし — stillness, repose, standing still
  • 静的 せいてき — static

Stroke order · 14 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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