# 静 — Quiet

Frequency rank 594 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 皇 (Emperor), less common than 幸 (Happiness).

- On’yomi: せい
- Kun’yomi: しず
- Radical: 青 Blue (Kangxi 174)
- Frequency path: Level V of XX

Blue on the left meets conflict on the right — after the blue calm resolves the conflict, everything becomes quiet and peaceful.

In words:

- 静か しずか — quiet
- 静まる しずまる — to quieten down,to calm down,to subside
- 静止 せいし — stillness;repose;standing still

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