14 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

large, great, eminent

Kun'yomi
  • おおきい
On'yomi
  • セキ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

large, great, eminent
セキ おお.きい (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
stone
いし セキ シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
page, leaf
ケツ ぺえじ おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

great scholar
(Confucian) scholar
wise and learned elder
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References

Unicode hex code 78A9
JIS X 0208 1-32-57
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3207
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4026
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1555
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 822
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1124
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2593
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2639
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2116
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 24338
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2265
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5a9.1
Four corner code 1168.6