正せい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. (logical) true; regular
You decide whether the answer is correct or incorrect.
Numeric
2. 10^40; ten duodecillion
Adjective (の)
Noun
Abbreviation
3. original
4. positive; greater than zero
Noun
Philosophy
5. thesis (in dialectics)
Kanji used
correct
Pitch accent
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Top 7000
Used in vocabulary (175 in total)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
main gate; main entrance
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
true character; true heart; true spirit
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
legal wife of an emperor or king; first wife; queen consort; empress
justice; fairness; impartiality
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
revision; amendment; alteration
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
genuine; authentic; true; pure
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)
proofreading; calibration
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
strict crackdown on and elimination of misconduct; strict enforcement of discipline
official history; authorized history
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
pure; genuine; pure (of a subject of study; as opposed to applied, practical, etc.); genuine (parts, accessories, etc.); official
senior superintendent; police inspector
seiken (karate proper fist); straight punch
correction; revision; rectification
senior envoy; chief delegate
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
accurate; exact; punctual; neat
right and wrong
correct or incorrect; right or wrong; accuracy; correction (of errors)
middle; centre; impartiality; culmination
guest of honor; guest of honour; main guest at a tea ceremony
main temple; main building of a shrine; Shishiden; Hall for State Ceremonies; central building of a palace; State Chamber
regular position (e.g. in sports team); normal position; revealing a card in the upright position (tarot, etc.)
Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Church
chief public prosecutor
right and wrong; right or wrong
bull's-eye; mark; point
bull's-eye; mark; point
canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)
direct proportion; direct ratio
positive number
unit of five (in tallies, etc.)
positive and negative (numbers); plus and minus (signs); positive and negative (poles)
fairness; justice
impartiality; fairness
regular hexahedron; cube
legitimate occupation; honest business
regular pentagon; equilateral pentagon
main text (as opposed to any included commentary or annotations); authentic text (e.g. of a treaty, as opposed to any translation not specified as authentic); Chinese classical literature
perfect circle
seirogan; beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea (diarrhea), etc.
traditional tune
appropriate move (go, shogi, othello, etc.)
original and copy (of a document); principal and vice- (e.g. chairman and vice-chairman)
authentic biography
regular member; full member
legitimate line; direct descent
A Happy New Year!
improper; inappropriate; illegitimate; unacceptable; unfair
net price; regular price
forward and reverse
cathode; positive pole; positive electrode
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; standard style
pointing out errors; correction; critique
regular teacher; licensed teacher
correct location; correct position
positive charge
member; regular member; active member
correct path; path of righteousness; canon (Confucian)
correctly written character; kanji used with its original meaning; traditional kanji; unsimplified kanji; official in charge of proofreading characters in books (in China)
revealing or demonstrating the truth
regular player; first-team player; first-string player
positive number
correct rules
just law; proper method; the true teachings of Buddha; Period of the True Law
uniform; regulation dress
direct ratio
regular soldiers
official name
registered nurse; registered general nurse; graduate nurse
primary colors; primary colours
right and wrong; right or wrong
principal offense; principal offence; principal offender
man in good health between 21 and 60 years of age to whom applied various corvee and taxes (under the ritsuryō system)
beginning of the month or the year; New Year's Day; the calendar
right and wrong
correct Chinese (on) pronunciation of a character
thesis and antithesis
regular curriculum; required subject
main part (of a book); principal part; original text (as opposed to its sequels); first book (of a series)
correct use (e.g. of a word); correct usage; correct way of using
nonmirrored image
perfect correctness
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
positive charge; positive electricity
book or document and its supplement
court music; gagaku
color proofing (colour); color calibration
triangular pyramid with equilateral base
cap of a uniform
main part (of a book); principal part; original text (as opposed to its sequels); first book (of a series)
orthoclase; common feldspar
legitimation (of a child born outside a marriage)
positive value
official reception hall
pure; genuine; pure (of a subject of study; as opposed to applied, practical, etc.); genuine (parts, accessories, etc.); official
pointing out errors; correction; critique
tangent (trigonometric function)
triangular pyramid with equilateral base
legitimate child
original; original text; authenticated facsimile; authenticated copy
thesis-antithesis-synthesis
traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
in phase; in-phase; co-phase
lookup (e.g. in a dictionary, address list, etc.)
lookup (e.g. in a dictionary, address list, etc.)
azimuthal equidistant projection
first and second series
Eutheria (mammalian infraclass)
positive polarity; straight polarity
extracurricular
ordained minister; regular teacher
speaker and deputy speaker; chair and vice-chair; president and vice-president (of the senate, council, etc.)
normal rotation (e.g. in machines); forward rotation
legitimate dynasty
equidistant projection
non-positive (i.e. negative or zero)
contour feather
plus sign (+); positive sign
positive electrode; anode
full-term birth; labor at term (labour); term delivery
correct kun reading
normal salt
correct meaning; original meaning; true heart
Examples (3 in total)
You decide whether the answer is correct or incorrect.
The train will arrive at the station before noon.
The work must be finished before noon.