“Quiet” or “Calm” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “静”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “静” means “Stillness”, “Lifelessness” or “Peacefulness” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “静”
Jouyou Kanji “静” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 14 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | せい(sei) |
| じょう(jou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | しず(shizu) |
| しず(か)(shizu(ka)) | |
| しず(まる)(shizu(maru)) | |
| しず(める)(shizu(meru)) | |
| Meanings | Silent, Calm, Quiet |
| Still | |
| Peaceful, Gentle, Calm | |
| Become quiet, Calm down, Be hushed |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “静”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 静脈(じょうみゃく-jo u mya ku) | Vein, Venous |
| 静影(せいえい-se i e i) | Shadow by moonlight, Still shadow or figure, Quiet and calmness |
| 静穏(せいおん-se i o n) | Quiet, Still, Placid, Calm |
| 静閑(せいかん-se i ka n) | Peaceful, Quiet, Tranquility |
| 静観(せいかん-se i ka n) | To watch calmly, Watch calmly, Look on calmly, Careful supervision |
| 静座(せいざ-se i za) | Sitting calmly and quietly, Quiet sitting |
| 静座法(せいざほう-se i za ho u) | Meditation |
| 静止(せいし-se i shi) | Stillness, Immobility, Fixed, Quiescence |
| 静思(せいし-se i shi) | Meditation |
| 静舎(せいしゃ-se i sha) | Temple |
| 静寂(せいじゃく-se i ja ku) | Stillness, Silence, Hush |
| 静淑(せいしゅく-se i shu ku) | Being quiet and polite |
| 静粛(せいしゅく-se i shu ku) | Quiet, Silence, Still |
| 静聴(せいちょう-se i cho u) | Listening quietly |
| 静謐(せいひつ-se i hi tsu) | Peace and calm, Peacefulness, Tranquillity |
| 静物(せいぶつ-se i bu tsu) | ① Still object, Object at rest, ② Still life (painting, drawing) |
| 静物画(せいぶつが-se i bu tsu ga) | Still life painting, Still life drawing |
| 静夜(せいや-se i ya) | Quiet night |
| 静養(せいよう-se i yo u) | Recuperation, Convalescence rest |
| 静慮(せいりょ-se i ryo) | To think deeply with a quiet mind |
| 安静(あんせい-a n se i) | Peaceful rest, Quiet repose |
| 閑静(かんせい-ka n se i) | Quiet (e.g. neighbourhood), Peaceful, Tranquil |
| 粛静(しゅくせい-shu ku se i) | Quiet state, Being quiet and still |
| 平静(へいせい-he i se i) | ① Tranquility, Calm, Serenity, ② Presence of mind, Composure, Equanimity |
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