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Kanji Detail for 碩 - "great, eminent"

碩

  • Meaning

    碩 means "great, eminent." Also associated with accomplished.

    1. Great - Large; magnificent; substantial.

    2. Eminent - Distinguished; outstanding; superior.

    3. Accomplished - Well-developed; excellent in achievement.

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    • Verified meaning: great, eminent
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read おおき, すぐる, せき, そく)
    • Also carries these associations: accomplished

    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.

  • Name readings of 碩

    Given names 碩(せき)Listen 碩(そく)Listen 碩(ひろし)Listen 碩(みつる)Listen 碩(ゆたか)Listen

    Surnames 碩(おおき)Listen 碩(すぐる)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    large; great; eminent

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    great, eminent; large, big

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (bound form) large; big; (bound form) master's degree (abbr. for 碩士|硕士[shuo4 shi4])

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    great, eminent; large, big

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Great. Such as calling great virtue 碩德. Calling a person of great reputation 碩望.

  • Onyomi

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    seki(セキ) セキ

  • Kunyomi

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    oo.kii(おお-きい) おお-きい

  • Strokes

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    14 strokes

  • Radical

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    石 (ishi・ishihen)

  • Related Keywords

    great eminent accomplished abundant big splendid outstanding large distinguished enormous excellent grand huge magnificent massive monumental notable prominent remarkable significant substantial superior

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