禊
Stroke order
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Meaning
Shinto purification ceremony
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ケイ
- カツ
- Kun (native)
- みそぎ
- はら(う)
- Other languages
- 拼音xi4
- 한글gye
- Hán-ViệtHễ
Basics
- Strokes
- 14 strokes
- Radical
- 示(しめす)
- JIS level
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+798A
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰示契
Words using this kanji
- 禊みそぎpurification ceremony (performed with water), ritual purification, ablutions
- 禊祓みそぎはらえritual purification, cleansing of crimes, impurities, etc.
- 禊萩みそはぎLythrum anceps (species of loosestrife)
- 禊教みそぎきょうMisogi-kyo (sect of Shinto)
- 禊ぐみそぐto ablute, to cleanse (spiritually), to repent
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-5-9- Four Corner
3723.4- Spahn–Hadamitzky
4e9.5- Nelson
- 3253