Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

静 (radical 174 靑+6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 手月弓尸木 (QBNSD), composition ⿰青争)

1. calm, quiet, silent
2. fixed, still, motionless
3. gentle, serene, tranquil
4. A given name

Synonyms

• (calm): 平

Antonyms

• (fixed): 動

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1381, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42574
• Dae Jaweon: page 1893, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4047, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9759
• YellowBridge Chinese-English Character Dictionary

Chinese

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 靜)

1. calm, quiet, silent

Readings

• Goon: じょう (jō)
• Kan’on: せい (sei)
• Kun: しず- (shizu-) ( (historical) しづ- (shidzu-) ), しずか (shizuka), しずめる (shizumeru), しずまる (shizumaru)
• Nanori: しずむ (shizumu)

Compounds

• 静けさ: tranquillity
• 静観
• 静止 (せいし, seishi): stillness, being still, calm, or motionless
• 静寂 (せいじゃく, seijaku): quiet, silence, calmness
• 静粛
• 静聴
• 静脈 (じょうみゃく, jōmyaku): (anatomy) a vein
• 静養