Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Quiet

Mnemonic

Conflict in blue water is made quiet by the muffling power of water. Under this blue water is a great conflict between two sea monsters, but on the surface it appears peaceful and quiet as the water prevents sound from rising above the surface.

Readings

On’yomi

せい

Kun’yomi

しず

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

As you watch below the quiet water, every once in a while a saber (せい) breaches the surface and quietly slices back down.

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