Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 精髄(せいずい) in Japanese

精髄
Kana Reading
せいずい
Romaji
seizui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    essence; kernel; spirit; pith
    Example sentence
    簡潔機知精髄 Brevity is the soul of wit.

Examples of 精髄, せいずい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

19 strokes

marrow, pith

On'Yomi: ズイ

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JLPT 3

14 strokes

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

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ, シヤウ

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