Jisho

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Words — 2697 found

Noun
1. surname; family name
  • あなた
  • せい
  • どう
  • はつおん発音
  • する
  • のです
How do you pronounce your last name?
Noun
2. hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)Only applies to せい, See also 姓 かばね
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姓 【しょう】姓 【そう】
Notes
しょう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. そう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. nature (of a person)
  • なら習い
  • せい
  • となる
Habit is second nature.
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2. sex; gender
Noun
3. sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.)
  • さいきん最近の
  • まんが漫画
  • ぼうりょく暴力
  • せい
  • びょうしゃ描写
  • おお
  • すぎる
Recent comics have too many violent and sexual scenes.
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4. genderGrammar
Noun, used as a suffix
5. -ty; -ity; -ness; -cyindicating quality or condition
  • ばんめ番目
  • こうりょ考慮
  • すべき
  • ことがら事柄
  • カーペット
  • じだい時代
  • せい
  • である
The age of the carpet is a third thing to consider.
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restraint; holding back; establishment
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Noun, used as a suffix, Noun
1. make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
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Noun
1. consequence; outcome; result; blame; faultUsually written using kana alone, often ...のせい
Notes
所為: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. (logical) true; regular
Numeric
2. 10^40; ten duodecillion
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. originalAbbreviation, See also 正本 せいほん
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. positive; greater than zeroMathematics, See also 負 ふ
Noun
5. thesis (in dialectics)Philosophy, See also 定立, See also 正反合
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Noun
1. height; statureSee also 背 せ
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脊 【せい】
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Counter
1. counter for generations
    ジョージ3
  • せい
  • れきしか歴史家
  • によって
  • ふとう不当に
  • あしざま悪し様に
  • 言われて
  • きた
George III has been unfairly maligned by historians.
Noun, used as a suffix
2. epochGeology
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Noun
1. life; living
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. I; me; myselfMale term or language, Humble (kenjougo) language, Only applies to せい
Noun, used as a suffix
3. studentAbbreviation, Only applies to せい, See also 学生 がくせい
Other forms
生 【しょう】
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Noun, Noun, used as a prefix
1. Saint; St.; S.
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. sacred; holy; pure
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Noun
1. Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)Astronomy, See also 星宿, See also 二十八宿, See also 朱雀
Noun
2. SingaporeAbbreviation, See also シンガポール
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Noun
1. well curbRare term, See also 井桁
Noun
2. Chinese "Well" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)Astronomy, See also 二十八宿, See also 朱雀 すざく
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Noun
1. strength; power; energy
Noun
2. military strength; army; (number of) troops
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Noun
1. stillnessAntonym:
Noun
2. quiet; peacefulness
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Noun
1. Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'iHistorical term
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齊 【せい】
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Noun
1. flag (esp. originally a flagpole-topping streamer made of feathers)
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. life; living
  • しゅうにゅう収入
  • おう応じた
  • せいかつ生活
  • する
  • ように
You should try to live within your means.
Noun
2. livelihood; (one's) living
  • いなか田舎
  • せいかつ生活
  • すぐ
  • 慣れる
  • でしょう
You'll soon get used to living in the country.
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3. SeikatsuIn Japanese social science, seikatsu refers to a concept ... Read more
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Kanji — 223 found

0.08432990440187563
5 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
life, genuine, birth
On: セイ ショウ
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0.1235869288648177
9 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
politics, government
On: セイ ショウ
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0.31187524990004
5 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
On: セイ ショウ
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0.674639235215005
6 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
Kun: な.る な.す -な.す
On: セイ ジョウ
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Sentences — 852 found

  • jreibun/5211/1
    • じんしゅ人種
    • さべつてき差別的
    • な発言だ」と
    • ひなん非難
    • されたにも
    • かか関わらず
    • 、政治家は自分の発言の正当性を主張した。
    Despite being accused of making “racist remarks,” the politician insisted on the legitimacy of his statements. Jreibun
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