精神 (seishin)
mind,soul,heart,spirit,intention
- JLPT N3
- noun
- Pitch 1
- #631 most frequent
Meaning
精神 (せいしん, seishin) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “mind,soul,heart,spirit,intention”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼女は 今、 精神が 不安定だ。
She is mentally unstable now.
彼の精神は大病の故に強靭になった。
His mind was strengthened because of his serious illness.
彼が学業面では 優秀だが、精神面に少し弱さがあるようだ。
He is excellent in terms of his academic performance (literally: on the side of his academic performance) but he seems to have some psychological weakness (literally: have some weakness on the side of his psychology).
スポーツはいかなるスポーツであれ、肉体だけではなく精神をも鍛えてくれる。
Sports, no matter what kind, train not only your body but also your spirit.
彼女はどちらかと言うと、仕事に生きるタイプで、精神的にも強い人間だと思う。
More than anything, I think she's the type who lives to work, and is quite mentally strong.
読書は 精神を 育てる。
Reading develops the mind.
精神 分析って 何ですか?
What is psychoanalysis?
私は精神的に病むでしょう。
I'll probably be mentally ill.1957
彼には 精神 障害が 有る。
He is mentally handicapped.
彼は粘り強い精神の持ち主だ。
He has a spirit of tenacity.
彼は 博愛 精神の 持ち主だ
He is a philanthropist.
彼の 精神 発達は 遅かった。
His mental development was slow.