精 – Vocabulary details

精せい

Meanings

Noun

1. spirit; sprite; nymph

彼かの女じょは桜さくらの精せいみたいだった。She looked like a cherry blossom fairy.

2. energy; vigor (vigour); strength

精せいがつきそうだ。That looks like it'll give me some energy.

3. fine details

4. semen

男おとこは精せいを放はなつと、急きゅうに眠ねむくなるらしい。Apparently men suddenly get sleepy after they ejaculate.

Alt. forms

Kanji used

精

spirit (of life)

Pitch accent

せ

い

Used in: 1330

Used in vocabulary (96 in total)

精せい霊れい

spirit; soul; ghost

精せい神しん

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

精せい液えき

semen; seminal fluid; sperm

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Examples (6 in total)

精せいがつきそうだ。

That looks like it'll give me some energy.

彼かの女じょは桜さくらの精せいみたいだった。

She looked like a cherry blossom fairy.

あー、それってランプの精せいだっけ？

Ah, was that the genie of the lamp?

今こん度どこそ精せいも根こんも尽つきた。

This time I'm completely worn out.

精せいをつけて作さく戦せんに臨のぞんで欲ほしいな。

I'd like you to build up your strength before taking on the mission.

男おとこは精せいを放はなつと、急きゅうに眠ねむくなるらしい。