精励

Japanese

Kanji in this term
精	励
せい Grade: 5	れい Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
精勵 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

IPA^(key): [se̞ːɾe̞ː]

Noun

精(せい)励(れい) • (seirei)

diligence:
1. conscientiousness or determination or perseverance when doing something.
2. one of the seven heavenly virtues, opposite the vice of sloth.

Synonyms

勤勉(きんべん) (kinben)

Antonyms

怠惰(たいだ) (taida): sloth

See also

精励 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
Diligence on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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