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神仙

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 神仙

んせん
神僊
Noun
Freq #50624
1

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being

2

(in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 347
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

gods
mind
soul

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
ジン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみ
かん-
こう-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かぐ
かな
かも
くま
こは
だま
5 strokes
Frequency: 1157
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hermit
wizard
cent

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
セント
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
そま
のり
13 strokes

Meanings

hermit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
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