誠 — sincerity
誠 means “sincerity”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: セイ (sei). Kun'yomi: まこと (makoto). You'll see it in words such as 誠に (makotoni, “really; truly”).
誠
- Meaning
- sincerity
- On'yomi
- セイ (sei)
- Kun'yomi
- まこと (makoto)
- Strokes
- 13
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Feelings 1
How to remember 誠
Sounds like 成: both read セイ.
Parts: 言 say; words · 成 become
Words with 誠
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 誠に | まことに makotoni kun | really; truly |
| 誠 | まこと makoto kun | truth; reality |
Don't confuse it with
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