誓

誓 — vow, swear, pledge

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 14
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1567 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: せい sei
Kun'yomi: ちか.う chika.u

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 誓

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

誓うちかう to swear JLPT N2