静 — quiet; still
静 means “quiet; still”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 14 strokes. On'yomi: セイ (sei), ジョウ (jou). Kun'yomi: しず(か) (shizuka). You'll see it in words such as 静か (shizuka, “quiet; silent”).
静
- Meaning
- quiet; still
- On'yomi
- セイ (sei), ジョウ (jou)
- Kun'yomi
- しず(か) (shizuka)
- Strokes
- 14
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Qualities 2
How to remember 静
Sounds like 青: both read セイ.
Parts: 青 blue · 争 compete
Words with 静
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 静か | しずか shizuka kun | quiet; silent |
| 静まる | しずまる shizumaru kun | to become quiet; to quiet down |
| 静けさ | しずけさ shizukesa kun | stillness; silence |
Don't confuse it with
More in the “Qualities 2” set
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