Memory phrase for the character: 聖

聖

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Meaning

sacred, saint, holy

Pronunciation

SEI
hijiri

Explanation

 Top: ear 耳, mouth 口; bottom: king 王

Mnemonic
 
Hear it (with your ears) out of the mouth of this king: He is a saint!

Radicals

耳 earShows the picture of an ear (auricle / pinna).
王 kingThe three 三 spheres (heaven, earth and mankind) unite in the person of the king.




 Vocabulary

聖女 聖女  saint, holy woman
神聖 しんせい  holiness, sacredness, dignity
聖書 せいしょ  Bible, scriptures
聖地 せいち  holy ground, the Holy Land

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