せい
Meanings
Noun
1. Saint; St.; S.
Adjective (な)
Noun
2. sacred; holy; pure
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (85 in total)
Holy Week
relics; relic
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
Christmas Eve; holy night
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
holy; sacred
All Saints' Day; All Hallows' Day
sage of the second order
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
saint; holy woman
holy sword; sacred sword
holy knight
master swordsman
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
sacred beast
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
sacred teachings (esp. of Confucius); Confucianism; Christianity; Buddhism
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
the four great sages (Buddha, Christ, Confucius, Socrates)
holy war; crusade
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
scripture; passage from scripture
stigmata
virtuous emperor
consecration
sacred utensil
Confucian temple
the Emperor; His Majesty the Emperor
great sage
the emperor's person; the body of Christ; the Host; the Eucharist
holy mountain; sacred hill
sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry
sacred image; icon
Ark of the Covenant (Judaism); tabernacle (Catholicism)
religious painting; sacred painting
three enlightened men (Buddha, Confucius and Christ; Lao-tzu, Confucius and Buddha; etc.); three sages; three virtuous men; the three most accomplished people (of a particular craft or trade)
saint; Christian
imperial virtue; heavenly virtue; greatest virtue; highest virtue
imperial decision
Holy See
master painter; great artist
grace (of God)
hieroglyph; hieroglyphics
the Holy Family
Anglican or Episcopal Church
celebrated musician; master musician
magnificent imperial reign
(Catholic) tradition
great doctor; sage physician
age or life of the emperor
saint's bones; sacred bones
emperor's will; emperor's wishes; emperor's pleasure; saint's will
the nine principal points in a game of go
imperial blessings or favor (favour)
holy site
sutra; holy writings; writings of a sage; Bible
sutra; holy writings; writings of a sage; Bible
ancient sage (esp. Confucius)
great poet
stoup; piscina; aspersorium
Saint Nicholas
icon; religious picture; sacred image
church music; sacred music
Holy Saturday
St Elmo's fire
famous or accomplished calligrapher
wise man
mystery play; mystère
Maundy Thursday; Holy Thursday
Emperor's age
altar (esp. Christian)
one's saint's day; name day
The Central Church of Holy God
Christmas cake
reliquary; feretrum
Seiko-chan cut; feathered hairstyle that hides the eyebrows with bangs
virtuous ruler; worthy monarch