Kanji
Readingせん
Frequency98%
Used in (50 in total)
hermit; wizard; wizardry
Sendai (city in Miyagi)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
wizardry; secret of immortality
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
fairy; nymph; elf
meisen silk
Nakasendo (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
fairyland; enchanted land
(garden) balsam; Impatiens balsamina
six immortals of poetry; six notable Japanese poets whose poems were included in the anthology Kokin Wakashū
great (waka) poet; immortal poet
sacrum; sacral bone; hermitry; appearance of a hermit; unworldliness
dwelling place of hermits; pure land away from the world
heavenly immortal (in Taoism)
a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)
panacea; elixir (of life)
elixir (of life)
heavy drinker
lychnis (Lychnis senno)
earthly immortal (in Taoism)
great poet
jonquil (Narcissus jonquilla)
reclaimed paper
drawing paper
enchanted cave
(arch.) hermit's residence; retired emperor's palace
Shenxian thought (ancient Chinese folk belief in the existence of mountain wizards)
becoming a saint; death of a high-ranking person
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); crane
sacral vertebra
sweet autumn clematis (Clematis terniflora)
Chinese mesona (Platostoma palustre)
gambir; gambier; catechu; cutch
master painter
lumbosacral
grass jelly (jelly-like Asian dessert)
Chloranthus glaber
wild daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus); Lent lily
multicolorfin rainbowfish (Parajulis poecilepterus, was Halichoeres poecilopterus)
Russian false yellow lupine (Thermopsis lupinoides)
love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus); tassel flower; velvet flower; foxtail amaranth
Lycoris traubii (species of spider lily)
eastern crowned warbler (Phylloscopus coronatus)
palace of a retired emperor