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Japanese
Etymology 1
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| 正氣 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
正気 • (shōki) ←しやうき (syauki)?
- sanity; reason
- これは正気の沙汰ではない
- kore wa shōki no sata de wa nai
- This is not a rational decision.
Etymology 2
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| 正氣 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
正気 • (seiki)
- a supernatural force believed to make everything natural or normal
- Antonym: 邪気
- (chiefly folk medicine) immunity or the body's ability to heal
- (figurative) conscience; sense of justice
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN