整

organize, arrange

JLPT N1 Grade 3 16 strokes

Kun'yomi: ととの.える・ととの.う
On'yomi: セイ

整 means "organize, arrange". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 16 strokes. It is read ととの.える・ととの.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セイ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

整 in example sentences

ベッドを整ととのえて。

Beddo o totonoete.

Make your bed.
髪かみを整ととのえないと。

Kami o totonoenai to.

I've got to fix my hair.
身みなりを整ととのえなさい。

Minari o totonoe nasai.

Make yourself presentable.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 整 mean?: 整 means "organize, arrange". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 整 have?: 整 is written in 16 strokes.
How is 整 read?: It is read ととの.える・ととの.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セイ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 整?: 整 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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