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Kanji Detail for 璽 - "imperial seal"
璽
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Meaning
璽 means "imperial seal." Also associated with stamp.
Imperial seal - The official seal of the emperor.
Stamp - An official mark of authority.
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Tattoo check: 璽
- Verified meaning: imperial seal
- Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
- Also carries these associations: stamp
A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.
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Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
emperor's seal
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
imperial signet, royal signet
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
ruler's seal
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
imperial signet, royal signet
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A seal. The emperor's seal is called 璽.
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Onyomi
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Kunyomi
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Strokes
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Radical
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Related Keywords
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