Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 神髄(しんずい) in Japanese

神髄, 真髄, 心髄
Kana Reading
しんずい
Romaji
shinzui
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    true meaning; mystery; essence; quintessence; soul; core; kernel; life blood
    Example sentence
    実はこれこそ科学神髄なのである This, in essence, is the secret of science.

Examples of 神髄, 真髄, 心髄, しんずい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

19 strokes

marrow, pith

On'Yomi: ズイ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

gods, mind, soul

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, かん-, こう-

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

true, reality, Buddhist sect

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: ま, ま-, まこと

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: こころ, -ごころ

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10 strokes

spirit

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, こう, たましい

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