精

精 — refined, ghost, fairy

JLPT: JLPT N3
Strokes: 14
Taught in: School year 5
Frequency: #752 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: せい sei

しょう shou
Kun'yomi: しら.げる shira.geru

くわ.しい kuwa.shii

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 精

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