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

parsley

Kun'yomi
  • Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica)
On'yomi
  • キン
Nanori
  • せい
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

せり 100.0%

Character Breakdown

parsley
せり キン せい (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)

References

Unicode hex code 82B9
JIS X 0208 1-22-60
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3899
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4970
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2742
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1406
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1896
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2396
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2477
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 478
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 30742X
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2210
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k4.5
Four corner code 4422.1