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精“refined” Kanjishirageru / sei

How to write 精

Meaning and readings

Meaning

refined, ghost, fairy, energy

Onyomi (音読み)

  • せい sei
  • しょう shō

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • しら(げる) shira(geru)

Japanese reading

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