精一杯
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 精一杯
1
Common noun
the best one can do; one's best effort
Examples
その速さで精一杯ですか。
Is that as fast as you can go?
2
Adverb (fukushi)
with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
Examples
私は会社のために精一杯やってきた。
I've given my best for the company.
Kanji in this Word
精
14 strokes
Frequency: 752
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
refined
ghost
fairy
energy
vitality
semen
excellence
purity
skill
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しら.げる
くわ.しい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きよ
一
1 strokes
Frequency: 2
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
one
one radical (no.1)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イチ
イツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと-
ひと.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かず
い
いっ
いる
かつ
かづ
てん
はじめ
ひ
ひとつ
まこと
杯
8 strokes
Frequency: 1235
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
counter for cupfuls
wine glass
glass
toast
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さかずき
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