Word Meaning 奇跡

きせき kiseki

奇跡 is read as きせき (kiseki) and means miracle.

Meaning

English

miracle
wonder
marvel

Reading

Kana

きせき

Romaji

kiseki

Writing Variants

奇蹟きせき kiseki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 5683 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

奇跡的

きせきてき

miraculous

奇跡の一枚

きせきのいちまい

photo in which its subject looks much more attractive than their usual self

キンシャサの奇跡

きんしゃさのきせき

Rumble in the Jungle (Foreman vs. Ali boxing match, October 30, 1974)

漢江の奇跡

はんがんのきせき

Miracle on the Han River (rapid economic growth in South Korea following the Korean War)

奇怪

きかい

strange

奇妙

きみょう

strange

奇数

きすう

odd number

奇術

きじゅつ

magic

奇病

きびょう

strange disease

奇異

きい

odd

奇抜

きばつ

(very) unusual

奇襲

きしゅう

surprise attack

Example Sentences

愛は文明の奇跡だ。

Love is the miracle of civilization.

愛は文明の奇跡である。

Love is the miracle of civilization.

あなたは奇跡を信じますか？

Do you believe in miracles?

それはまさに奇跡だった。

It was nothing less than a miracle.

トムは奇跡的な回復を遂げた。

Tom made a miraculous recovery.

それは奇跡以外の何物でもない。

It's nothing short of a miracle.

14世紀、プラハは奇跡的にペストから免れた。

Miraculously, during the fourteenth century, Prague was spared from the Black Death.

奇跡は、起きないから奇跡って言うんですよ。

Miracles are called miracles because they don't happen!

キリストは多くの奇跡を行ったと信じられている。

Christ is believed to have worked many miracles.

我が家がハリケーンに持ちこたえるなんて奇跡だよ。

It's a miracle that our house survived the hurricane.

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