Kanji Course
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正
Meaning:
In Japanese, 正 means “correct”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | ただ、まさ |
| Onyomi | せい、しょう |
How to write it:
Origin:
The original meaning of 正 is “to attack”. You can see a country and a foot(stands for soldiers) here. So you can remember 正 by
“It’s not correct to attack other countries”.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 正しい | ただしい | correct |
| Basic | 正月 | しょうがつ | New Year |
| Inter | 正に | まさに | exactly |
| Inter | 正面 | しょうめん | front |
| Inter | 正確 | せいかく | correct |
| Inter | 正直 | しょうじき | honest |
| Inter | 正 | せい | positive |
| Inter | 正式 | せいしき | official |
| Inter | 修正する | しゅうせいする | to fix |
| Inter | 改正 | かいせい | amendment |
| Inter | 正当 | せいとう | legitimate |
| Inter | 正義 | せいぎ | justice |
| Inter | 正常 | せいじょう | normal |
| Inter | 不正 | ふせい | fraud |
| Inter | 正体 | しょうたい | identity |
| Inter | 正解 | せいかい | correct answer |
| Inter | 公正 | こうせい | fair |
| Inter | 正規 | せいき | regular |
| Inter | 適正 | てきせい | proper |
| Adv | 正す | ただす | to correct |
| Adv | 訂正 | ていせい | correction |
| Adv | 正統 | せいとう | orthodox |
| Adv | 矯正 | きょうせい | correction |
| Adv | 正午 | しょうご | noon |
| Adv | 是正 | ぜせい | correction |
| Adv | 正座 | せいざ | sit straight |
| Adv | 補正 | ほせい | correction |
| H_Adv | 正気 | しょうき | sane |
| H_Adv | 正門 | せいもん | front gate |
| H_Adv | 正論 | せいろん | justice |
| H_Adv | 端正 | たんせい | neatness |
| S_Adv | 純正 | じゅんせい | genuine |
| S_Adv | 正装 | せいそう | formal wear |
| S_Adv | 校正 | こうせい | proofreading |
| S_Adv | 正史 | せいし | official history |
| S_Adv | 正教 | せいきょう | orthodoxy |
| Others | 正味 | しょうみ | net |
| Others | 厳正 | げんせい | strict |
| Others | 更正 | こうせい | rectification |
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