せい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. (logical) true; regular
Numeric
2. 10^40; ten thousand undecillion
Adjective (の)
Noun
Abbreviation
3. original
4. positive; greater than zero
Noun
5. thesis (in dialectics)
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (158 in total)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
regulation; enforcement
correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
due form; official; formality
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
rectitude
impartiality; fairness
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
the exact middle
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
legitimation (of a child born outside a marriage)
exactly opposite (of)
chief public prosecutor
legitimate occupation; honest business
regular teacher; licensed teacher
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
main gate; main entrance
true character; true heart; true spirit
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
full dress; formal dress; uniform
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
justice; fairness; impartiality
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
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
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
proofreading; correction of press; calibration
official history; authorized history
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
genuine; pure; perfect
senior superintendent; police inspector
correction; revision; rectification
accurate; exact; punctual; neat
senior envoy; chief delegate
right and wrong
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
correct or incorrect; right or wrong; accuracy; correction (of errors)
guest of honor; guest of honour; main guest at a tea ceremony
regular position (e.g. in sports team); normal position; revealing a card in the upright position (tarot, etc.)
right and wrong; right or wrong
member; regular member; active member
canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)
bull's-eye; mark; point
bull's-eye; mark; point
direct proportion; direct ratio
positive number; positive value
Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Church
regular octahedron
unit of five (in tallies, etc.)
positive and negative; +-; plus and minus
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
seirogan; beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea (diarrhea), etc.
regular hexahedron; cube
appropriate move (go, shogi, othello, etc.)
traditional tune
original and copy (of a document); principal and vice- (e.g. chairman and vice-chairman)
regular dodecahedron
regular pentagon; equilateral pentagon
legitimate line; direct descent
regular member; full member
authentic biography
regular icosahedron
A Happy New Year!
improper; inappropriate; illegitimate; unacceptable; unfair
perfect circle
forward and reverse
cathode; positive pole; positive electrode
net price; regular price
regular tetrahedron
pointing out errors; correction; critique
fairness; justice
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; standard style
correctly written character; kanji used with its original meaning; traditional kanji; unsimplified kanji
full professor
correct path; path of righteousness; canon (Confucian)
correct rules
positive number
regular polyhedron
regular player; first-team player; first-string player
uniform; regulation dress
just law; proper method; the true teachings of Buddha; Period of the True Law
correct location; correct position
tangent (trigonometric function)
regular soldiers
official name
positive charge
beginning of the month or the year; New Year's Day; the calendar
primary colors; primary colours
right and wrong; right or wrong
man in good health between 21 and 60 years of age to whom applied various corvee and taxes (under the ritsuryo system)
correct Chinese (on) pronunciation of a character
regular curriculum; required subject
principal offense; principal offence; principal offender
thesis and antithesis
orthography
regular polygon
due south
main part of a book
right and wrong
book or document and its supplement
positive charge; positive electricity
checking the colors on a colored proof (colour)
positive externalities
court music; gagaku
perfect correctness
triangular pyramid with equilateral base
correct use (e.g. of a word); correct usage; correct way of using
revealing or demonstrating the truth
legitimate dynasty
regular pitcher
cap of a uniform
direct ratio
positive integer
official reception hall
positive value
orthoclase; common feldspar
extracurricular
ordained minister; regular teacher
correct kun reading
plus sign (+); positive sign
legitimate child
due west
plus sign
original; original text; authenticated facsimile; authenticated copy
(in philosophy) thesis-antithesis-synthesis
normal salt
first and second series
speaker and deputy speaker; chair and vice-chair; president and vice-president (of the senate, council, etc.)
in phase; in-phase; co-phase
positive logic
lookup (e.g. in a dictionary, address list, etc.)
positive polarity; straight polarity
normal fault
positive catalyst
Eutheria (mammalian infraclass)
full-term birth; labor at term (labour); term delivery
canonical quantization
positive electrode; anode
traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
correct meaning; original meaning; true heart
Examples (2 in total)
The train will arrive at the station before noon.
The work must be finished before noon.