聖
- Kanji
- 聖
- Level
- N1
- Meaning
- Holy, sacred
- On'yomi
- セイ,ショウ
- Kun'yomi
- ひじり
- Strokes
- 13
- Common compounds
聖書 (せいしょ) Bible, 聖地 (せいち) sacred place, 聖人 (せいじん) saint
- Memory hook
"Holy" combines "ear" (耳) and "mouth" (口) over "king" (王), representing a "king" who listens to the divine and speaks sacred words.