noun

  1. Messages.Christn.saint.
  2. wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism), great religious teacher, sage. Orig. meaning.
  3. refined sake.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
聖人 せいじん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

holy, saint, sage
セイ ひじり ショウ (6th, N1)
holy(聖) variant
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)