“Quiet” or “Lonely” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “寂”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “寂” means “Nirvana”, “Elegant simplicity” or “Antique look” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “寂”

Jouyou Kanji “寂” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
11 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
じゃく(jaku) |
| せき(seki) |
| Kun-Yomi |
さび(sabi) |
| さび(しい)(sabi(shii)) |
| さび(れる)(sabi(reru)) |
| さ(びる)(sa(biru)) |
| しず(か)(shizu(ka)) |
| Meanings |
Lonely, Desolate, Solitary |
| Quiet, Silent |
| Antique look, Simplicity, Elegant, Deep elegance which is filled in quietness |
| Decline, Become desolate, Deserted |
| Death of people(in Buddhism) |
| The word which is used when a number is little bit enough to a certain number. |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “寂”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 寂光浄土(じゃっこうじょうど-ja kko u jo u do) |
(Buddhism) paradise, The state of enlightenment of Buddhism |
| 寂々(じゃくじゃく or せきせき-ja ku ja ku (or) se ki se ki) |
① Lonesome state, Desolate state, ② Empty mindedness |
| 寂然(せきぜん-se ki ze n) |
① Lonesome state, Desolate state, ② Empty mindedness |
| 寂寞 or 寂莫(せきばく or じゃくまく-se ki ba ku (or) ja ku ma ku) |
Loneliness, Desolation, Dreary, Deserted, Forlorn |
| 寂滅(せきめつ-se ki me tsu) |
Death, Natural disappearing of things |
| 寂滅(じゃくめつ-ja ku me tsu) |
Achieving nirvana |
| 寂寥(せきりょう-se ki ryo u) |
Loneliness, Desolateness |
| 閑寂(かんじゃく-ka n ja ku) |
Quiet, Tranquility, Peaceful, Soundless, Still |
| 空寂(くうじゃく-ku u ja ku) |
Complete emptiness, Nirvana, Quiet and lonely |
| 闃寂(げきせき-ge ki se ki) |
Silent and still, Desolate |
| 静寂(せいじゃく or しじま-se i ja ku (or) shi ji ma) |
Stillness, Silence, Quietness |
| 入寂(にゅうじゃく-nyu u ja ku) |
Death of a priest, Nirvana, Spiritual liberty |
| 幽寂(ゆうじゃく-yu u ja ku) |
Solitude, Quiet, Sequestered |
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