誓
pledge, swear, vow

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

セイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ちか.う

Stroke Order

14 / 14

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:14
JLPT:1
Frequency:1567

Vocabulary

セイ

WordReadingMeaning
誓約セイヤクoath; vow; pledge; covenant
宣誓センセイoath; abjuration; pledge
誓約書セイヤクショwritten oath; covenant; pledge
祈誓キセイvow; oath; pledge
偽誓ギセイperjury; false oath

Other

WordReadingMeaning
誓いちかいoath; vow
誓うちかうto swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
誓ってちかってsurely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never
偽り誓ういつわりちかうto swear falsely
誓文払いせいもんばらいbargain sale

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

哲
clear, philosophy
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捨
abandon, discard, reject, resign, sacrifice, throw away
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信
faith, fidelity, trust, truth
Grade 4JLPT 3
轄
control, wedge
Grade 8JLPT 1
警
admonish, commandment
Grade 6JLPT 3
逝
departed, die
Grade 8JLPT 1
誉
glory, honor, praise, reputation
Grade 8JLPT 1
括
arrest, constrict, fasten, tie up
Grade 8JLPT 1
拾
find, gather, go on foot, pick up, ten
Grade 3JLPT 2
拝
adore, pray to, worship
Grade 6JLPT 2