I-adjective (keiyoushi)
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; honourable (e.g. death); noble; gallant; brave; manly; sportsmanlike
出処進退の潔さをわきまえている、と彼は言っているけれど、いざとなったらどうだかね。He always talks as though he knows how to handle himself but you never know how he'll act when the chips are down. upright; righteous; honest; pure (heart); innocent
Dated term
unspoiled (scenery, etc.); pure; clean
Archaic
Characters in this word
1潔
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Dictionary and index codes (32)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-3-12 | SKIP code |
| 3a12.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3719.3 | Four corner code |
| 341 | deroo |
| 6f54 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-23-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2698 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 3332 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 744 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 920 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 519 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 678 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1548 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1668 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1397 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2615 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 672 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 18231X | Morohashi |
| 659 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1241 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1307 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 767 | sakade |
| 1500 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 686 | henshall3 |
| 806 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 753 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1249 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1562 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| jie2 | Pinyin reading |
| gyeol | Korean reading |
| n1 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 28 | WaniKani level |