詮

elucidate

JLPT N1 13 strokes

Kun'yomi: せん.ずる・かい・あき.らか
On'yomi: セン

詮 means "elucidate". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read せん.ずる・かい・あき.らか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

詮 in example sentences

人ひとはお互たがいに家いえの詮索せんさくするのが大好だいすきなのだ。

Hito wa o tagai ni ie no sensaku suruno ga daisuki nano da.

People love to check out each other's houses.
私生活しせいかつを詮索せんさくしないでよ。

Shiseikatsu o sensaku shinaide yo.

Don't pry into my private life.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 詮 mean?: 詮 means "elucidate". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 詮 have?: 詮 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 詮 read?: It is read せん.ずる・かい・あき.らか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 詮?: 詮 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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