► 成句
精 [(1)せい] [精を出す] meaning: effort rank: 3
☆ 彼は勉強に精を出している ⇨ He is studying hard
► 名詞
精 [(1)せい] [精が付く] [liter] meaning: energy rank: 4
☆ 日本では鰻を食べると精が付くと言われる ⇨ In Japan eating eels is said to give you energy and stamina
More examples:
- 金を精錬して純度を高める工程 ⇨ The process of refining gold and raise its purity
- 少数精鋭主義の軍隊 ⇨ A military with fewer but highly-trained personnel
- 非常に精度の高い検知器 ⇨ A sensor with very high accuracy
- 精製された水 ⇨ Purified water
- 精密検査の結果、彼の腫瘍は良性と判明した ⇨ After a detailed test, his tumor has been found to be benign
- 彼の問題は精神上のもので、身体には何の問題も無い ⇨ His problem is mental, and there is no problem physically
- 彼は精力絶倫だ ⇨ He’s extremely virile (sexually)
- 患者は典型的な精神分裂症の症状を呈している ⇨ The patient is exhibiting the classic symptoms of schizophrenia
- 彼は精神が貧しい ⇨ He is spiritually poor, not a great person
- 子供の時の経験が未だに精神的に影響している ⇨ The childhood experience still affects me mentally
- サンタと愉快な妖精達 ⇨ Santa Claus and his funny elves
- 彼は無精で部屋の掃除も全くしていない ⇨ He is so lazy and never cleans his room
- 彼女は精神的に不安定だ ⇨ She is mentally unstable
- 彼がいてくれた御蔭で精神的に助かった ⇨ I was helped emotionally thanks to his presence. His being there helped me emotionally
- 日本では鰻は精を付けるのに良いと言われる ⇨ In Japan eels are said to give you energy and stamina