精彩
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 精彩
1
Esp. 精彩
brilliance; luster; lustre; colorfulness; colourfulness
Examples
これが彼の話し方に生彩をそえている。
This adds color to his speech.
2
vividness; life
Examples
彼、今日、精彩がないね。青菜に塩だね。
He seems really depressed and lifeless today. I wonder what took the wind out of his sails.
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
彩
11 strokes
Frequency: 1251
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
coloring
paint
makeup
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いろど.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あや
さ
さえ
つや
生
5 strokes
Frequency: 29
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
life
genuine
birth
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.きる
い.かす
い.ける
う.まれる
うま.れる
う.まれ
うまれ
う.む
お.う
は.える
は.やす
き
なま
なま-
な.る
な.す
む.す
-う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あさ
いき
いく
いけ
うぶ
うまい
え
おい
ぎゅう
くるみ
ごせ
さ
じょう
すぎ
そ
そう
ちる
なば
にう
にゅう
ふ
み
もう
よい
りゅう
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