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KANJI

誠

13 strokes

READINGS

KUN 訓

まこと

ON 音

セイ

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:	言 Radical name: ごんべん
Meaning:	Sincerity, admonish, warn, prohibit, truth, fidelity
Usage:	Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1100 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N1	誠実(せいじつ)	sincere, honest, faithful
N1	誠(まこと)	truth, faith, fidelity, sincerity, trust, confidence, reliance, devotion
N1	誠(まこと)に	truly, actually, really

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