真髄
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 真髄
1
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
Examples
実はこれこそが科学の神髄なのである。
This, in essence, is the secret of science.
Kanji in this Word
真
10 strokes
Frequency: 279
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
true
reality
Buddhist sect
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま
ま-
まこと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さな
さね
ただ
ただし
なお
のり
まあ
まこ
まさ
まっ
まど
まな
まゆ
みち
も
髄
19 strokes
Frequency: 1652
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
marrow
pith
essence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ズイ
神
9 strokes
Frequency: 347
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
gods
mind
soul
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
ジン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみ
かん-
こう-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
かぐ
かな
かも
くま
こ
こは
だま
み
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