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詮
On'yomi
セン
SEN
Kun'yomi
せん.ずる・かい・あき.らか
senzuru / kai / akiraka
discussion · methods called for · selection · result
Details
Strokes13
Radical言speech(7)
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Strokes13
Component Breakdown
詮=
言全
speech + 全
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and all. Saying all.
Symbolism
Inquiry, deliberation, after all. Represents inquiring.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
詮無きこと
せんなきこと
A futile matter
Something that cannot be helped
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 詮 mean in Japanese?
詮 means discussion, methods called for, selection, result.
How do you read 詮?
On'yomi: セン (SEN). Kun'yomi: せん.ずる、かい、あき.らか (senzuru, kai, akiraka).
How many strokes does 詮 have?
詮 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).
Is 詮 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 詮 (discussion, methods called for, selection, result) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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