Translation and Meaning of: 正 - sei
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 正 (sei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: sei
Kana: せい
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: (logical) true; regular
Meaning in English: (logical) true;regular
Definition: Something that is in accordance with a standard or pattern.
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- Writing
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Explanation and Etymology - (正) sei
The Japanese word "正" consists of a single kanji, which can have several meanings depending on the context in which it is used. In general, it can be translated as "correct", "fair" or "true". The etymology of kanji "正" dates back to the old Chinese character "正", which represented a standing person, with his arms extended and straight legs. Over time, this character is used to represent the idea of "correct" or "fair", as a person standing and with aligned limbs is seen as an image of balance and harmony. In the Japanese language, kanji "正" is used in several words and expressions, such as "正義" (seigi, justice), "正直" (shoujiki, honesty), "正解" (Seikai, correct answer) and "正午" ("( Shougo, noon). It is also used as a prefix in some words, such as "正式" (sixhiki, official) and "正確" (Seikaku, accurate).How to Write in Japanese - (正) sei
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (正) sei:
Synonyms and Similar - (正) sei
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; 正確; 正当; 正直; 正義; 正解; 正常; 正式; 正月; 正午
Words containing: 正
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: まさしく
Romaji: masashiku
Translation / Meaning:
Certainly; undoubtedly; evidently
Kana: まさに
Romaji: masani
Translation / Meaning:
correctly; Certainly
Kana: ふせい
Romaji: fusei
Translation / Meaning:
injustice; lack of justice; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality
Kana: ていせい
Romaji: teisei
Translation / Meaning:
correction; revision
Kana: ただしい
Romaji: tadashii
Translation / Meaning:
right; fair; correct; fair; honest; TRUE; adequate; direct; perfect
Kana: ぜせい
Romaji: zesei
Translation / Meaning:
correction; revision
Kana: せいほうけい
Romaji: seihoukei
Translation / Meaning:
square
Kana: せいもん
Romaji: seimon
Translation / Meaning:
Main gate; main entrance
Kana: せいとう
Romaji: seitou
Translation / Meaning:
fair; justifiable; right; due; adequate; equitable; reasonable; lawful; licit
Kana: せいしき
Romaji: seishiki
Translation / Meaning:
due form; official; formality
Words with the same pronunciation: せい sei
Example Sentences - (正) sei
Below are some example sentences:
正義は勝つ。
Seigi wa katsu
Justice will prevail.
Justice wins.
- 正義 (seigi) - it means "justice"
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "justice"
- 勝つ (katsu) - It means "to win".
訂正してください。
Teisei shite kudasai
Please correct.
Please correct.
- 訂正 - means "correction" in Japanese
- して - is the gerund form of the verb "to do" in Japanese
- ください - is a polite expression that means "please" or "do it for me" in Japanese
正式にお知らせいたします。
Shōshiki ni oshirase itashimasu
Let's inform you officially.
- 正式に - formally
- お知らせ - warning, notification
- いたします - expression of courtesy to indicate that something will be done
正方形は四辺が等しい四角形です。
Seikaku wa shihen ga hitoshii shikakkei desu
A square is a quadrilateral with four equal sides.
The square is a square with four equal sides.
- 正方形 - It means "square" in Japanese.
- は - topic particle in Japanese.
- 四辺 - It means "four sides" in Japanese.
- が - subject particle in Japanese.
- 等しい - It means "equal" in Japanese.
- 四角形 - "quadrilátero" significa "四角形" em japonês.
- です - The verb "to be" in Japanese in the polite form.
正確な情報を提供してください。
Seikaku na jōhō o teikyō shite kudasai
Please provide accurate information.
Provide accurate information.
- 正確な - adjective meaning "precise, exact"
- 情報 - noun meaning "information"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 提供 - verb meaning "to provide, offer"
- して - verb form that indicates action in progress
- ください - verb meaning "please, favor of"
司法は公正であるべきだ。
Shihou wa kousei de aru beki da
Justice must be impartial.
The judiciary must be fair.
- 司法 (shihou) - judicial system
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 公正 (kousei) - justice, impartiality
- である (dearu) - to be
- べき (beki) - should, duty
- だ (da) - to be
不正な行為は許されない。
Fusei na kōi wa yurusarenai
Illegal behavior is not allowed.
Unauthorized acts are not allowed.
- 不正な - means "illegal" or "inappropriate".
- 行為 - It means "act" or "action".
- は - is a grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 許されない - It means "not allowed" or "not tolerated".
この書類の記述は正確ですか？
Kono shorui no kijutsu wa seikaku desu ka?
Is this document accurate?
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 書類 - noun meaning "document" or "paperwork"
- の - particle indicating possession or relationship
- 記述 - noun meaning "description" or "report"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 正確 - adjective meaning "precise" or "exact"
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
- か - particle that indicates a question
- ？ - punctuation mark indicating a question
この書類は正しい形式で提出してください。
Kono shorui wa tadashii keishiki de teishutsu shite kudasai
Please send this document in the correct format.
Submit this document in the correct format.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this"
- 書類 - noun meaning "document"
- は - particle that marks the topic of the sentence
- 正しい - adjective meaning "correct"
- 形式 - noun meaning "shape"
- で - particle that indicates the means or method used
- 提出 - noun meaning "submission"
- して - verb form of the verb "suru" (to do)
- ください - imperative form of the verb "kudasai" (please do)
この書類は正式な様式で提出してください。
Kono shorui wa seishiki na yōshiki de teishutsu shite kudasai
Please send this document in an official format.
Submit this document in a formal style.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 書類 - noun meaning "document" or "paperwork"
- は - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 正式な - adjective meaning "formal" or "official"
- 様式 - noun meaning "shape" or "style"
- で - particle that indicates the means or way in which something is done
- 提出して - verb meaning "to hand over" or "to submit"
- ください - expression indicating a request or request
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "(logical) true; regular" é "(正) sei". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
