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Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of three suns. Shining crystal.
Symbolism
Crystal, quartz, transparent. Represents crystal.
Component Breakdown
sun + 昍
Words & Expressions
Words written with 晶
Proverbs & Idioms
水晶のように透明
すいしょうのようにとうめい
Transparent like crystal
Extremely clear and pure
Anime & Manga
劇場版ポケットモンスター 結晶塔の帝王 ENTEI
Pokémon 3: The Movie
A well-known work with 晶 in its Japanese title.
シュタインズ・ゲート ゼロ 結晶多形のバレンタイン
Steins;Gate 0: Valentine's of Crystal Polymorphism -Bittersweet Intermedio-
A well-known work with 晶 in its Japanese title.
Related Figures & Stories
与謝野晶子
Name contains 晶
Yosano Shō ; 7 December 1878 – 29 May 1942), known by her pen name Yosano Akiko aꜜ.kʲi̥.ko]), was a Japanese author, poet, feminist, pacifist, and…
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 晶 mean in Japanese?
晶 means sparkle, clear, crystal.
How do you read 晶?
On'yomi: ショウ (SHOU).
How many strokes does 晶 have?
晶 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 日 (sun).
Is 晶 a good kanji for a tattoo?
晶 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means sparkle, clear, crystal. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.