静
- Kanji
- 静
- Level
- N4
- Meaning
- Quiet, still
- On'yomi
- セイ,ジョウ
- Kun'yomi
- しず.か,しず.まる,しず.める
- Strokes
- 14
- Common compounds
静か (しずか) quiet, 静まる (しずまる) to quiet down, 安静 (あんせい) rest, quiet
- Memory hook
"Quiet" combines "blue/green" (青) and "dispute/struggle" (争). Imagine a dispute that "quietens" down, becoming as calm as a blue-green lake.