Kanji1 / 14
精 kanji
refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
しらげるくわしい
Words with 精
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —酒精(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine
- —精虫spermatozoon; sperm
- —精妙exquisite
- —精悍virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
- —精強powerful
- —精義detailed exposition
- —精農hard-working farmer or agriculturalist
- —精管vas deferens; ductus deferens; seminal duct; spermatic duct
- —精銅refined copper
- —精確detailed and accurate; exhaustive and precise; meticulous; finely detailed
- —木精spirit of a tree; tree spirit; wood alcohol; wood spirit; methanol
- —糊精dextrin
- —精粉fine powder
- —精機precision machinery; precision machine; precision tool; precision tools; precision equipment
- —精飲drinking semen; swallowing semen
- —精習calligraphy practice (esp. intensive or diligent); calligraphy exercises
- —精留refinement (e.g. of alcohol); rectification
- —搗精rice polishing (removing the shell of brown rice to leave white rice)
- —精原spermatogonial
- —精索spermatic cord