14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N1

coin, .01 yen, money

Kun'yomi
  • round coin with a (square) hole in the center ②coin made of non-precious materials ③money
  • すき
On'yomi
  • sen (hundredth of a yen) ②coin made of non-precious materials ③one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency) ④one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
  • ゼン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ぜに 72.5%
センゼン 27.5%

Character Breakdown

coin, .01 yen, money
ぜに セン すき (5th, N1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
damage(戔) variant
damage(戔) variant
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)

Common Words

small change ②small sum of money
sen (hundredth of a yen) ②coin made of non-precious materials ③one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency) ④one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
monetary offering
daily income in cash
one's own money
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 92AD
JIS X 0208 1-33-12
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4851
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6264
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1725
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2159
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1136
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1537
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 368
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 394
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1097
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2160
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 843
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 40413
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 734
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 648
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 659
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 656
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1849
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 757
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 794
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1598
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1819
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 374
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8a6.1
Four corner code 8315.0
De Roo Code 2859