Translation and Meaning of: 正解 - seikai

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 正解 (seikai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: seikai

Kana: せいかい

Type: noun

L: jlpt-n1

正解

Translation / Meaning: Correct; right; correct interpretation (answer solution)

Meaning in English: correct;right;correct interpretation (answer solution)

Definition: The words must correspond to the facts and the truth.

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Explanation and Etymology - (正解) seikai

The Japanese word "正解" is composed of two kanji: "正" meaning "correct" or "fair" and "解" meaning "answer" or "solution". Together, "正解" can be translated as "correct answer" or "fair solution". The word is often used in educational contexts or in guessing games, where the objective is to find the correct answer to a question or problem. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the term "seikai" was used to refer to the correct answer in a guessing game. Over time, the term evolved into "seikai" and eventually into "seikai" in modern Japan.

How to Write in Japanese - (正解) seikai

See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (正解) seikai:

How do you say Correct; right; correct interpretation (answer solution) In japanese?

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "Correct; right; correct interpretation (answer solution)" in the Japanese language.

A way of saying "Correct; right; correct interpretation (answer solution)" é "(正解) seikai".

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

正しい答え; 正確な解答; 正しい解決策

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