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Strokes19
Radical玉jade(5)
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of jade and that. Jade seal.
Symbolism
Imperial seal, stamp, throne. Represents emperor's seal.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Expanse of the sea
Component Breakdown
璽=
爾玉
爾 + jewel
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
璽は帝の証
じはみかどのあかし
The imperial seal proves the emperor
The seal represents sovereign authority
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 璽 mean in Japanese?
璽 means emperor's seal.
How do you read 璽?
On'yomi: ジ (JI).
How many strokes does 璽 have?
璽 has 19 strokes. Its radical is 玉 (jade).
Is 璽 a good kanji for a tattoo?
璽 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means emperor's seal. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.