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精 : Refined

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Components:
米青

refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill

On 'yomi:
セイ(sei) ショウ(shou) シヤウ(shiyau)
Nanori:
きよ(kiyo)
Strokes:14
Radical:米 (119)
Usage Rating:752
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:07cbe
jis208:32-26
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精 Usage examples

精出す(せいだす)to exert oneself
糊精(こせい)dextrin
進取の精神(しんしゅのせいしん)progressive (enterprising) spirit
精が尽きる(せいがつきる)to be exhausted
精神の美(せいしんのび)mental charm, moral beauty
精粉(せいふん)fine powder
精を出す(せいをだす)to work hard, to work diligently
精を漏らす(せいをもらす)to have an involuntary emission of semen
団の精神(だんのせいしん)esprit de corps, spirit of the corps
花の精(はなのせい)spirit of a flower
反骨の精神(はんこつのせいしん)
叛骨の精神(はんこつのせいしん)
backbone, spirit of defiance
開拓者精神(かいたくしゃせいしん)pioneering spirit
少数精鋭(しょうすうせいえい)elect (select) few
精算所(せいさんじょ)fare adjustment office
精算書(せいさんしょ)statement of accounts, bill
精神主義(せいしんしゅぎ)spiritualism, idealism
精神状態(せいしんじょうたい)mental condition, state of mind, mentality
精肉店(せいにくてん)meat shop
精米所(せいまいじょ)rice(-cleaning) mill
精算人(せいさんにん)liquidator (e.g. of a corporation)
起業家精神(きぎょうかせいしん)entrepreneurial spirit
抗精神病薬(こうせいしんびょうやく)antipsychotic drug
精神錯乱(せいしんさくらん)mental derangement, mental confusion, alienation
精神遅滞(せいしんちたい)mental retardation
石油精製(せきゆせいせい)oil refining
精神一到(せいしんいっとう)concentration of mind, mental concentration (on some task)
精神統一(せいしんとういつ)concentration of mind, mental concentration (on some task)
精進潔斎(しょうじんけっさい)purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat
精力絶倫(せいりょくぜつりん)being of unbounded energy, being with matchless vigor, having endless sexual stamina
精励恪勤(せいれいかっきん)assiduousness
精神神経(せいしんしんけい)psychoneuro, psychoneurotic
精薄者(せいはくしゃ)mentally-handicapped person (pejorative), retarded person
精げる(しらげる)to polish (rice), to refine, to purify
克己精進(こっきしょうじん)self-control and close application, self-denial and diligent devotion
刻苦精進(こっくしょうじん)being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships, making a strenuous effort
刻苦精励(こっくせいれい)being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships, making a strenuous effort
至純至精(しじゅんしせい)utmost purity
精神作用(せいしんさよう)operation (working) of the mind
精神修養(せいしんしゅうよう)moral (spiritual) improvement, practice mental training
精神風土(せいしんふうど)the spiritual climate
精妙巧緻(せいみょうこうち)exquisite and elaborate
反俗精神(はんぞくせいしん)anticonventional spirit, spirit of resisting convention
勇猛精進(ゆうもうしょうじん)engage in ascetic practices with dauntless spirit
ハンガリー精神(ハンガリーせいしん)hungry spirit (lacking in people not having drive or ambition)
精密化学品(せいみつかがくひん)fine chemical (high precision chemicals, typically used in pharmaceutical products)
精神一到何事か成らざらん(せいしんいっとうなにごとかならざらん)Where there is a will, there is a way
精機(せいき)precision machinery, precision machine, precision tool, precision tools, precision equipment
精神障害者(せいしんしょうがいしゃ)mentally handicapped person, mentally challenged person
麻薬及び向精神薬取締法(まやくおよびこうせいしんやくとりしまりほう)Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Law
未受精卵(みじゅせいらん)
未授精卵(みじゅせいらん)
unfertilized egg
精神分裂病(せいしんぶんれつびょう)schizophrenia
精霊飛蝗(ショウリョウバッタ)Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)
精力的(せいりょくてき)energetic, vigorous
非配偶者間人工授精(ひはいぐうしゃかんじんこうじゅせい)
AID人工授精(ひはいぐうしゃかんじんこうじゅせい)
artificial insemination by donor