What does kanji 芹 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 芹 is parsley.

How is kanji 芹 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 芹 are せり; the onyomi readings are キン.

What is the main radical of kanji 芹?

The main radical for kanji 芹 is 艸.

What words use kanji 芹?

Example words that use kanji 芹 include セリ科, 芹, 芹菜, オランダ芹.

JinmeiyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 1

芹

Meaning

Kanji 芹

parsley

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: せり
Onyomi 音読み: キン
Nanori 名乗り: せいよし

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #2158
Strokes: 7
Radical: 艸
Components: 艾 • 斤
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

8 common entries

Showing 8 of 8 entries that include this kanji.

セリ科

セリか

Apiaceae (parsley family of plants)

芹

せり

Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica)

芹菜

キンサイ

Chinese celery

オランダ芹

オランダぜり

parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

献芹

けんきん

pledging loyalty to one's lord

三葉芹

みつばぜり

mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica)

毒芹

どくぜり

Mackenzie's water hemlock (Cicuta virosa)

浜芹

はまぜり

Cnidium japonicum (species of umbellifer)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

春の七草の最初は芹です。

the first of the seven herbs of spring is water dropwort.

母は芹のお浸しを作った。

my mother made boiled water dropwort.

芹は水辺に自生している。

water dropwort grows wild by the water.

この芹はとても香りが良い。

this water dropwort has a very nice aroma.

芹を細かく刻んでください。

please chop the water dropwort finely.