さび
sabi
JLPT N111 strokesKanjiLevel 80 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

寂 is the kanji for "Mellow / Mature / Quietly". A common reading is さび (sabi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Mellow / Mature / Quietly

Also : Mellow · Mature · Quietly · Loneliness

Readings

kunさび/ sabikunさび.しい/ sabishiikunさび.れる/ sabirerukunさみ.しい/ samishiionじゃく/ jakuonせき/ seki

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

寂しい夜に彼女は手紙を書いた。

さびしいよるにかのじょはてがみをかいた。

She wrote a letter on a lonely night.

彼の声が寂しく響いた。

かれのこえがさびしくひびいた。

His voice echoed sadly.

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