神聖 (shinsei)
神聖 (しんせい, shinsei) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “holiness; sacredness”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- しんせい
- Romaji
- shinsei
- Word class
- な-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity · noun, な-adjective
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 神聖
な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present (plain) | 神聖だ | しんせいだ shinseida |
| Present (polite) | 神聖です | しんせいです shinseidesu |
| Negative | 神聖じゃない | しんせいじゃない shinseijanai |
| Past | 神聖だった | しんせいだった shinseidatta |
| Negative past | 神聖じゃなかった | しんせいじゃなかった shinseijanakatta |
| Te-form | 神聖で | しんせいで shinseide |
| Before a noun | 神聖な | しんせいな shinseina |
| Adverb (~ni) | 神聖に | しんせいに shinseini |
Kanji in 神聖
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 神聖.
Source: JMdict entry 1364730 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.