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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N1

chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite, choice

10 strokes · frequency rank #1768

On
スイ
Kun
いき

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Common words

  1. じゅんすいpure; true; genuine; unmixed1
    • It's simply that I don't really understand what an "oddball" is when said by a Mixi user.

    • He's a genuine aristocrat.

    • The child had a pure heart.

  2. いきchic; smart; stylish; tasteful2
    • You're looking snappy today.

    • They'll never truly understand the essence of Japanese culture anyway.

  3. ばっすいextract; excerpt; selection3
    • He extracted a passage from the poem.

    • I made an abstract of a book.

  4. こくすいnational characteristics4
  5. こいきstylish; smart; chic; tasteful5
    • Her dress has an understated charm.

  6. ぶすいboorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic6
    • I thought it would be boorish to challenge his identity without warning.

  7. きっすいpure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born7
    • He is a Parisian born and bred.

    • He is an American to the backbone.

    • He's a genuine Londoner.

  8. こくすいしゅぎnationalism; extreme patriotism8

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