Moji Ninja

勢 — momentum; force

勢 means “momentum; force”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: セイ (sei), ゼイ (zei). Kun'yomi: いきお(い) (ikioi). You'll see it in words such as 勢い (ikioi, “force; vigor”).

勢
Stroke order of 勢
Meaning
momentum; force
On'yomi
セイ (sei), ゼイ (zei)
Kun'yomi
いきお(い) (ikioi)
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N3 · set Qualities 1

How to remember 勢

Parts: 土 earth · 儿 legs · 土 earth · 丸 circle · 力 power

Words with 勢

WordReadingMeaning
勢いいきおい ikioi kunforce; vigor

Don't confuse it with

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