Word details

真髄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 真髄.

Dictionary

Entry

真髄神髄んずいNounFreq #32753
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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

true, reality, Buddhist sect

10 strokesFrequency 279JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

ま-まこと

Nanori

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

marrow, pith, essence

19 strokesFrequency 1,652JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ズイ

gods, mind, soul

9 strokesFrequency 347JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シンジン

Kun

かみかん-こう-

Nanori

かぐかなかもくまこはだま

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