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    3. 精進潔斎

    精進潔斎

    精しょう進じん潔けっ斎さい

    purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab51 strokes

    しょうじんけっさい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    精
    しら.げる・くわ.しい…(3)
    refined・ghost・fairy・energy・vitality…(4)
    進
    すす.む・すす.める…(2)
    advance・proceed・progress・promote
    潔
    いさぎよ.い…(3)
    undefiled・pure・clean・righteous・gallant
    斎
    とき・つつし.む・ものいみ・い.む・いわ.う・いつ.く…(8)
    purification・Buddhist food・room・worship・avoid…(1)
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