Jiten

寂 Kanji meaning "loneliness, quietly, mellow"

Jiten frequency #831JLPT N1SecondaryKanken Level 4WaniKani Level 56RTKKLC Volume 9TMW Trainee11 strokes

Meanings

loneliness, quietly, mellow, mature, death of a priest

On'yomi

ジャクセキ

Kun'yomi

さびさび.しいさび.れるさみ.しい

Composed of

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Reading usage

静(せい)寂(じゃく)silence#5690閑(かん)寂(じゃく)quiet#101962寂(じゃく)滅(めつ)achieving nirvana#120833寂(じゃく)静(じょう)quiet#129532寂(じゃく)(entering into) nirvana#146148幽(ゆう)寂(じゃく)quiet#161394寂(じゃく)としたstill#186101寂(じゃく)寞(まく)lonely#186850瀬戸内寂聴(せとうちじゃくちょう)Jakuchō Setouchi (1922.5.15-2021.11.9; Buddhist nun and writer)#192798寂光院(じゃくこういん)Jakukouin#209126

Most common words using this kanji

寂(さび)しいlonely (e.g. person, feeling)#916静(せい)寂(じゃく)silence#5690寂(さび)しさ(feeling of) loneliness#5826寂(さび)しげseeming lonely#10683寂(さび)れるto decline (in prosperity)#18185寂(さび)しがり屋(や)person who gets lonely easily#21949寂(さび)しがるto miss someone#28595寂(さび)patina#36809寂(せき)寥(りょう)感(かん)feeling of loneliness#44995物(もの)寂(さび)しいlonely#45313寂(せき)寥(りょう)loneliness#49137夜(よる)の静寂(しじま)stillness of night#49572寂(さび)しがりやperson who gets lonely easily#50462寂(せき)寞(ばく)lonely#57837寂(さび)し気(げ)seeming lonely#70079うら寂(さび)しいlonesome#71647もの寂(さび)しいlonely#77879口(くち)寂(さび)しいcraving for food, a cigarette, etc.#78020侘(わ)び寂(さ)びwabi-sabi#89182懐(ふところ)が寂(さび)しいstrapped for cash#98378