Japanese Kanji

sei

even · regular · uniform all alike

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONセイsei
  • ONサイsai
  • KUNそろ.うsoro
  • KUNひと.しいhito
  • KUNひと.しくhito

Meaning

Even, regular, uniform all alike, to arrange.

亝 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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