Serenity in Japanese
"serenity" is written as one word in Japanese. No single kanji carries the meaning on its own.
The characters below are the ones most often used to write "serenity" and related ideas.
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quiet
Reading: sei
14 strokes · peaceful, beautiful
Where it comes from
Composed of blue and dispute. Clear blue state without conflict.
What it carries
Silence, serenity, calmness. Represents peace of mind and meditative state.
Related kanji for "serenity"
serenity
on · peaceful
Composed of grain and hide. Grain growing calmly.
serenity
jaku · peaceful, dark
Composed of roof and uncle. Quiet house.
serenity
nagi · peaceful
Composed of wind and stop. Wind stopping.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for serenity?
The most common kanji for "serenity" is 静, read as sei. It means quiet. Related kanji: 穏 (serenity), 寂 (serenity), 凪 (serenity).
How many strokes does 静 have?
静 has 14 strokes.