セツ
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute
Interjection
Abbreviation
2. OFF (on switch)
also きり
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (33 in total)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
① 身に沁みて感じるさま。② 極めて適切なさま。
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
① 直角三角形における、角と直角とに挟まれる辺の長さの、角に相対する辺の長さに対する比。またその比の値を与える関数。タンジェント (tan)。
① 物を断ち切ること。
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
keen; acute; heartfelt
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
cotangent
pathetic; plaintive
autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator
① 心から願うこと。
cutting in half; painting or calligraphy done on a half-sized piece of paper; half-size paper
strongly; keenly; vividly; sincerely; urgently
eager; earnest; ardent
cutter; cutting machine; guillotine
essential; vital
urging; persuasion; declaration
cutting; cutting off; severing
grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare; excessive solicitude
① 陰茎を切り取ること。特に、男根を欲望の根元と見、修行の妨げとして切り落とすこと。
ardent love
deep love
① 切迫していること。
persistent argument
syncopation
qieyun (ancient Chinese dictionary arranged by rhyme, displaying characters' meanings and representing their pronunciation with fanqie)
fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
tracheotomy
scratch test; scarification
Examples (1 in total)
We are all eager for him to win the Nobel prize.