せい

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See also: ぜい

Japanese

Adjectival noun

せい (sei-na (adnominal せい (sei na na), adverbial せい (sei ni ni))

  1. : holy, sacred
  2. : detailed, conscientious; pure, refined

Counter

せい (-sei

  1. : generations

Noun

せい (sei

  1. , : height
  2. : well, well curb; Well (Chinese constellation)
  3. : correctness
  4. : life, raw
  5. : system
  6. : surname
  7. : sex, gender, state of nature
  8. : star, Star (Chinese constellation)
  9. : force
  10. : holy
  11. : polishing, refining
  12. : made
  13. : stillness
  14. 所為: reason, fault
  15. : government

Prefix

せい (sei-

  1. : prefix added to the names of saints

Pronoun

せい (sei

  1. : (humble) I or me, the first person singular (used by males)

Proper noun

せい (Sei

  1. : Qi
  2. :
  3. : a male given name

Suffix

せい (-sei

  1. : the nature of something
  2. : -made, made in (some country)
  3. : system
  4. : epoch
  5. : a student