Jiten

斎 Kanji meaning "purification, Buddhist food, room"

Jiten frequency #1950JLPT N1SecondaryKanken Level 準2WaniKani Level 42RTKKLC Volume 6TMW Major Idol11 strokes

Meanings

purification, Buddhist food, room, worship, avoid, alike

On'yomi

サイ

Kun'yomi

ときつつし.むものいみい.むいわ.ういつ.く

Composed of

Radical: 文 (sentence), inside 斉

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Reading usage

書(しょ)斎(さい)study#13688斎藤(さいとう)Saitō#31310斎(さい)場(じょう)funeral hall#78972北斎(ほくさい)Hokusai#79420心斎橋(しんさいばし)Shinsaibashi#95461安斎(あんさい)Ansai#112510潔(けっ)斎(さい)religious abstinence#116612斎藤道三(さいとうどうさん)Dōsan Saitō (1494-1556; daimyo)#122355斎(さい)宮(ぐう)unmarried imperial princess serving at the Ise Grand Shrine in place of the Emperor#127847一刀斎(いっとうさい)Ittousai#132824

Most common words using this kanji

書(しょ)斎(さい)study#13688斎藤(さいとう)Saitō#31310斎(いわい)congratulation#34786斎(とき)meals exchanged by parishioners and priests#67484斎(さい)場(じょう)funeral hall#78972北斎(ほくさい)Hokusai#79420心斎橋(しんさいばし)Shinsaibashi#95461葛飾北斎(かつしかほくさい)Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)#101041斎(いしき)Ishiki#104657斎木(いつき)Itsuki#110505安斎(あんさい)Ansai#112510潔(けっ)斎(さい)religious abstinence#116612斎藤道三(さいとうどうさん)Dōsan Saitō (1494-1556; daimyo)#122355斎(さい)宮(ぐう)unmarried imperial princess serving at the Ise Grand Shrine in place of the Emperor#127847一刀斎(いっとうさい)Ittousai#132824精(しょう)進(じん)潔(けっ)斎(さい)purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat#136889斎藤一(さいとうはじめ)Saitou Hajime (1844-1915)#138682鉄斎(てっさい)Tessai#149580幽斎(ゆうさい)Yūsai#150062雪斎(せっさい)Sessai#152213