01
潔い
いさぎよい
brave, sportsmanlike
Meanings
- undefiled
- pure
- clean
- righteous
- gallant
Readings
Onyomi
- ケツ
Kunyomi
- いさぎよ.い
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Useful words
02
清潔
せいけつ
clean, hygienic
03
不潔
ふけつ
unclean, dirty
04
簡潔
かんけつ
concise, brief
05
純潔
じゅんけつ
pure, chaste
06
潔白
けっぱく
innocent, pure
Compare Kanji
01清Meaning95%pure, purifyBoth kanji represent the idea of being clean and pure.02純Meaning90%genuine, purityLearners often see these two kanji when studying words for purity.03不Pair92%negative, non-These two kanji are frequently paired to describe something that is unclean.04傑Shape88%greatness, excellenceBoth kanji share the upper-right structure featuring the character 刀.05契Shape86%pledge, promiseLearners can recognize the same top section that includes the character 刀.06結Shape84%tie, bindBoth kanji contain 糸, which is at the bottom of 潔 and the left of 結.