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聖域

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

いいき
Noun
Freq #12231
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; holy ground

2

issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 1165
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

holy
saint
sage
master
priest

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひじり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きよ
さと
さとし
たか
ただ
ひろ
まさ
11 strokes
Frequency: 396
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

range
region
limits
stage
level

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イキ
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