ζ
Enlightenment
Meanings
Enlightenment, Perceive, Discern, Realize, Understand
On'yomi
γ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
γγ¨.γ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
ζ is written in 10 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
ζ (Enlightenment) is taught on WaniKani at level 49 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1411 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 10 strokes.
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