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精しょう進じん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. concentration; diligence; devotion
2. asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment
3. adherence to a vegetarian diet
Alt. forms
精しょう進じん
95%
しょうじん
4%
Kanji used
精
spirit (of life)
進
advance
Pitch accent
しょ
うじん
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Conjugations...Used in: 968
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks
purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat
allowing oneself meat, fish or alcohol after a period of abstaining
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