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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of ear and phonetic. Ear being wise.
Symbolism
Wise, clever, intelligent. Represents cleverness.
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Component Breakdown
聡=
耳忩
ear + 忩
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
聡明な人物
そうめいなじんぶつ
A wise person
Someone intelligent and perceptive
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 聡 mean in Japanese?
聡 means wise, fast learner.
How do you read 聡?
On'yomi: ソウ (SOU). Kun'yomi: さと.い、みみざと.い (satoi, mimizatoi).
How many strokes does 聡 have?
聡 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 耳 (ear).
Is 聡 a good kanji for a tattoo?
聡 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means wise, fast learner. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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