Moto 仙: Hermit; Wizard; CentKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- セン、セント
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 57 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (セン・セント)
- 仙人せんにんimmortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit)
- 仙台せんだいSendai (city in Miyagi)
- 水仙すいせんdaffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
- ラッパ水仙ラッパずいせんwild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus); Lent lily
- 三仙叉さんせんさtrident dagger
- 中仙道なかせんどうNakasendo (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
- 九仙きゅうせんmulticolorfin rainbowfish (Parajulis poecilepterus, was Halichoeres poecilopterus)
- 仙丹せんたんelixir (of life)
- 仙人穀せんにんこくlove-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus); tassel flower
- 仙人草せんにんそうsweet autumn clematis (Clematis terniflora)
- 仙台侯せんだいこうLord of Sendai
- 仙台棚幡まつりせんだいたなばたまつりSendai Tanabata Festival
- 仙台萩せんだいはぎRussian false yellow lupine (Thermopsis lupinoides)
- 仙境せんきょうfairyland; enchanted land
- 仙女せんじょfairy; nymph
- 仙客せんかくimmortal mountain wizard (in Taoism)
- 仙宮せんきゅうhermit's residence
- 仙椎せんついsacral vertebra
- 仙界せんかいdwelling place of hermits; pure land away from the world
- 仙窟せんくつenchanted cave
- 仙花紙せんかしreclaimed paper
- 仙草せんそうChinese mesona (Platostoma palustre)
- 仙草ゼリーせんそうゼリーgrass jelly (jelly-like Asian dessert)
- 仙蓼せんりょうChloranthus glaber
- 仙薬せんやくpanacea; elixir (of life)
- 仙術せんじゅつwizardry; secret of immortality
- 仙郷せんきょうfairyland; enchanted land
- 仙骨せんこつsacrum; sacral bone
- 六歌仙ろっかせんsix immortals of poetry; six notable Japanese poets whose poems were included in the anthology Kokin Wakashū
- 地仙ちせんearthly immortal (in Taoism)
- 夏水仙なつずいせんbelladonnalily
- 天仙てんせんheavenly immortal (in Taoism)
- 歌仙かせんgreat (waka) poet; immortal poet
- 求仙きゅうせんmulticolorfin rainbowfish (Parajulis poecilepterus, was Halichoeres poecilopterus)
- 画仙がせんmaster painter
- 画仙紙がせんしdrawing paper
- 登仙とうせんbecoming a saint; death of a high-ranking person
- 神仙しんせんimmortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal
- 神仙思想しんせんしそうShenxian thought (ancient Chinese folk belief in the existence of mountain wizards)
- 羽化登仙うかとうせんa sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)
- 腰仙ようせんlumbosacral
- 詩仙しせんgreat poet
- 酒仙しゅせんheavy drinker
- 銘仙めいせんmeisen silk
- 鍾馗水仙しょうきずいせんLycoris traubii (species of spider lily)
- 阿仙薬あせんやくgambir; gambier
- 鳳仙花ほうせんか(garden) balsam; Impatiens balsamina
- 黄水仙きずいせんjonquil (Narcissus jonquilla)
Other readings
- 仙セントcent (monetary unit)
- 仙人掌さぼてんcactus
- 仙台七夕まつりせんだいたなばたまつりSendai Tanabata Festival
- 仙台虫喰せんだいむしくいeastern crowned warbler (Phylloscopus coronatus)
- 仙洞御所せんとうごしょpalace of a retired emperor
- 仙翁せんのうlychnis (Lychnis senno)
- 喇叭水仙ラッパずいせんwild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus); Lent lily
- 天仙果いぬびわFicus erecta (species of ficus)
- 気宇仙きゅうせんmulticolorfin rainbowfish (Parajulis poecilepterus, was Halichoeres poecilopterus)
Kanji that often appear with 仙
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