Word Meaning 精霊

せいれい seirei

精霊 is read as せいれい (seirei) and means spirit.

Meaning

English

  1. spirit
  2. soul
  3. ghost

Reading

Kana

せいれい

Romaji

seirei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 130491 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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精霊主義

せいれいしゅぎ

spiritism

精霊会

しょうりょうえ

Bon Festival

精霊流し

しょうりょうながし

floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased

精霊送り

しょうりょうおくり

sending off the spirits of the dead

精霊信仰

せいれいしんこう

animism

精霊崇拝

せいれいすうはい

spiritism

精霊棚

しょうりょうだな

shelf with offerings for welcoming the spirits of one's ancestors during the Bon Festival

精霊舟

しょうりょうぶね

straw boat for one's ancestral spirits to sail in

新精霊

あらしょうりょう

spirit of someone on the first Obon after their death

精霊飛蝗

しょうりょうばった

Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)

精霊飛蝗擬

しょうりょうばったもどき

Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)

精密

せいみつ

precise