What does kanji 静 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 静 is quiet.

How is kanji 静 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 静 are しず-, しず.か, しず.まる, しず.める; the onyomi readings are セイ, ジョウ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 静?

Kanji 静 is taught in Jōyō Grade 4.

What is the main radical of kanji 静?

The main radical for kanji 静 is 青.

What words use kanji 静?

Example words that use kanji 静 include 静止, 静寂, 静粛, 静物.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 7

静

Meaning

Kanji 静

quiet

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: しず-しず.かしず.まるしず.める
Onyomi 音読み: セイジョウ
Nanori 名乗り: しづ

Variant: 㣏 (Itaiji) • Old form: 靜 • Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 4
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: #764
Strokes: 14
Radical: 青
Components: 亅 • 二 • 亠 • 勹 • 土 • ヨ • 月 • 青
Kanji Kentei: Level 7
Similar Kanji: 竫 • 諍 • 筝 • 琤 • 錚 • 争 • 爭

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Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 177 entries that include this kanji.

静止

せいし

stillness

静寂

せいじゃく

silence

静粛

せいしゅく

silent

静物

せいぶつ

still life (painting, drawing)

静養

せいよう

(convalescent) rest

静脈

じょうみゃく

vein

静けさ

しずけさ

stillness

静観

せいかん

watchful waiting

静まりかえる

しずまりかえる

to fall completely silent

静電気

せいでんき

static electricity

静穏

せいおん

tranquility

静的

せいてき

static

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この部屋はとても静だ。

This room is very quiet.

夜の公園は静だった。

The park was quiet at night.

彼は静に本を読んでいる。

He is reading a book quietly.

赤ちゃんがやっと静まった。

The baby finally calmed down.

先生はみんなを静めた。

The teacher calmed everyone down.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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