れい
冷
せい
静

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. calmness, composure, coolness, serenity, presence of mind.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
れい
冷
せい
静
 冷静 れいせい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cool, cold (beer, person), chill
レイ　つめ.たい　ひ.える (4th, N3)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
orders, laws, command
レイ　りょう　のり (4th, N2)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ　わりふ (Kentei 1)
quiet
しず-　セイ　ジョウ (4th, N3)
blue, green
あお　セイ　お (1st, N4)
life (生) variant
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
contend, dispute, argue
ソウ　あらそ.う　いか.でか (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)