Word Meaning 粛慎

あしはせ ashihase

粛慎 is read as あしはせ (ashihase) and means Mishihase (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northern Japan).

Meaning

English

  1. Mishihase (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northern Japan)

Reading

Kana

あしはせ

Romaji

ashihase

Writing Variants

  • 粛慎 みしはせ mishihase

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135974 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

粛清

しゅくせい

(political) purge

粛正

しゅくせい

regulation

粛軍

しゅくぐん

army purge

粛党

しゅくとう

cleaning up (political party)

粛学

しゅくがく

school purge

謹慎

きんしん

confinement to one's home

不謹慎

ふきんしん

imprudent

自宅謹慎

じたくきんしん

confinement to one's home

重謹慎

じゅうきんしん

close confinement (in one's barracks)

慎む

つつしむ

to be reverent

慎重

しんちょう

careful

静粛

せいしゅく

silent