JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
仙 — hermit
- Reading
- セン・セント
- Meaning
- hermit; wizard; cent
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
仙 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is セン・セント and it means hermit; wizard; cent. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
仙 appears in everyday japanese words such as 仙 (hermit).
Japanese words containing 仙
Frequently asked questions
What does 仙 mean in Japanese?
仙 means hermit; wizard; cent in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 仙 read?
仙 is read セン・セント. Reading it inside real words — 仙 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 仙 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 仙 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 仙 in a word?
A common word containing 仙 is 仙 (せん) — "hermit". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 仙 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 仙 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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