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聖 : Holy

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Components:
耳口王

holy, saint, sage, master, priest

On 'yomi:
セイ(sei) ショウ(shou)
Kun 'yomi:
ひじり(hijiri)
Nanori:
きよ(kiyo) さと(sato) さとし(satoshi) せ(se) たか(taka) ただ(tada) ひろ(hiro) まさ(masa) み(mi)
Strokes:13
Radical:耳 (128)
Usage Rating:1165
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:6
Unicode:08056
jis208:32-27
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聖 Usage examples

高野聖(こうやひじり)Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)
聖路加病院(せいろかびょういん)St Luke Hospital
聖火台(せいかだい)platform (structure) bearing the Olympic flame
聖職者(せいしょくしゃ)clergyman, churchman, clergy
聖女(せいじょ)saint, holy woman
グレゴリオ聖歌(グレゴリオせいか)Gregorian chant
聖火リレー(せいかリレー)Olympic torch relay
聖(せい)sacred, holy, pure
聖卓(せいたく)altar (esp. Christian)
聖獣(せいじゅう)sacred beast
聖人君子(せいじんくんし)person of lofty virtue, man of noble character, perfect person, saint
聖人賢者(せいじんけんじゃ)person of lofty virtue and great wisdom
聖名祝日(せいめいしゅくじつ)name day
聖槍(せいそう)holy lance, sacred spear
聖櫃(せいひつ)tabernacle (Catholicism)
聖杯(せいはい)
聖盃(せいはい)
Holy Chalice, Holy Grail
聖なる(せいなる)holy, sacred
聖句(せいく)passage from scripture
聖母マリア(せいぼマリア)Virgin Mary
聖水(せいすい)urine, especially as relates to urolagnia or urophilia
聖神中央教会(せいしんちゅうおうきょうかい)The Central Church of Holy God
八聖道(はっしょうどう)noble eightfold path
聖柄(ひじりづか)plain, wooden sword hilt (as opposed to those wrapped in sharkskin)