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Kanji Details

  • Strokes: 10
  • IDC: 品l
  • Frequency: 1623

Readings

  • On'yomi: スイ(呉)
  • Kun'yomi: いき
  • Nanori: いき、きよ、ただ
  • English: chic; style; purity; essence; pith; cream; elite; choice; refined

Radical: ( こめ・こめへん ), rice


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Example sentences using 粋 ( 5 found )

(ぼく)先輩(せんぱい)たちは、純粋(じゅんすい)好奇心(こうきしん)()いて自分(じぶん)たちの疑問(ぎもん)自然(しぜん)()いかけ、自然(しぜん)(こた)えるのを()った。
My predecessors had asked their questions of nature with genuine curiosity and awaited her reply.
純粋(じゅんすい)に、ミクシィユーザーが()うところの「(へん)(ひと)」ってどんな(ひと)なのか、(わたし)にはいまいちわからないのだ。
It's simply that I don't really understand what an "oddball" is when said by a Mixi user.
いきなり本人(ほんにん)誰何(すいか)するのも無粋(ぶすい)(かんが)えました。
I thought it would be boorish to challenge his identity without warning.

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