精神 seishin
seishin
Noun
1. mind; spirit; soul; heart; ethos
warewarewa sēshin'o yashinawanakereba naranai.
We need to nourish our spirit.
Noun
2. attitude; mentality; will; intention
nipponjinno sēshinwa sono dokutokuno fūdoni nezashite iru.
It is the particular environment that has shaped the Japanese mentality.
Noun
3. spirit (of a matter); essence; fundamental significance
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
warewarewa sēshin'o yashinawanakereba naranai.
We need to nourish our spirit.
nipponjinno sēshinwa sono dokutokuno fūdoni nezashite iru.
It is the particular environment that has shaped the Japanese mentality.
18 Variants Available
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seishinde
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With spirit; Mentally
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seishinjārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not my intention.; I have no intention.
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seishinjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't feeling well.; Wasn't in the right state of mind.
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seishinjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't feeling well.; Wasn't in the mood.
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seishindeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably mental.; Likely insane.
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seishindewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not of sound mind.; Was not feeling well.
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seishindattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when mentally/spiritually; If/when in a good state of mind
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seishinnara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when mentally/spiritually; If/when in good spirits
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