Logo Kanji Japanese Kanji Dictionary - Look Up Readings & Meanings

Search Kanji by Name or Character

14 strokes in total

JLPT N3 Grade 5 refined

📖 English Meaning

vigor, spirit

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
せい くわし ただし つとむ しょう
Listen to pronunciation
Romaji:
sei kuwashi tadashi tsutomu shou
Listen to pronunciation
On'yomi:
セイ、ショウ
Kun'yomi:
<外>しら(げる)、くわ(しい)、もののけ
Character Meanings
essence; semen; spirit
Radical
こめへん
View all 214 radicals
Compound Words with 精
精々 せいぜい
精いっぱい せいいっぱい
精ぐ しらぐ
精げる しらげる
精しい くわしい
精しく くわしく
精ち せいち
精一 せいいち、せいいつ
Related Words
精々 at most, as much as possible
精しい elaborated, conversant
精上皮腫 testicular cancer
精分 nutrition
精到 thorough, exhaustive, perfect, consummate
Famous People with this Kanji
声優 中村精道 (なかむらきよみち)
俳優 六角精児 (ろっかくせいじ)
小説家 谷崎精二 (たにざきせいじ)

Short stories about words

© Japanese Kanji Names Dictionary, How to Read and Pronounce