漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general13 strokesRadical
On
セン
Kun
せん.ずる・かい・あき.らか
Meaning
inquire into; after all

Origin

ORIGIN

Words plus completeness: to inquire in words until the matter is clear.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

セン詮索・所詮

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 詮索せんさく

    prying; inquiring closely

  • 所詮しょせん

    after all; in the end

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

他人の私生活を詮索しない。

I do not pry into other people’s private lives.

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