牲 — animal sacrifice, offering

せい牲 animal sacrifice

せい

U+7272 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1274 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1680 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

animal sacrifice
offering

Readings

On'yomi: せい sei

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せい sei On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

犠(ぎ) 牲(せい) gisei sacrifice 犠(ぎ) 牲(せい) 者(しゃ) giseisha victim (esp. someone killed)

Words by frequency and grade

2 words

Each dot is a word containing 牲: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school · 1 word has no frequency rank; it sits in the Unranked column.

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

うし牛 cow #93

せい生 life #100

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#93 牛 cow