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

神聖 しんせい  holiness, sacredness, dignity
聖書 せいしょ  Bible, scriptures

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