斎

Kanji 斎

11 strokes · Secondary school · Newspaper frequency rank 1155

Meaning (English)

purification, Buddhist food, room, worship, avoid, alike

Readings

On: サイ
Kun: とき、つつしむ、ものいみ、いむ、いわう、いつく

Parts

斉齊

More kanji with 齊

済settle (debt, etc.)
剤dose

In words

書斎しょさい · study; library
斎場さいじょう · funeral hall

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