# セ — katakana “se”

セ is the katakana character for the sound “se”. It is written with 2 strokes, and in hiragana the same sound is せ.

- Reading: se
- Strokes: 2
- Hiragana: せ

## Words with セ

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| セーター | seetaa | sweater |
| セールスマン | seerusuman | salesman |
| セント | sento | cent |
| セット | setto | set |
| センター | sentaa | centre |
| センチ | senchi | centimeter |

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/katakana-chart/se/. Last updated 2026-11-01.