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精一杯 (seiippai)
精一杯
romaji: seiippaithe best one can do; one’s best effort; with all one’s might; to the best of one’s ability
精一杯
Quick Meaning
精一杯 means "the best one can do; one’s best effort; with all one’s might; to the best of one’s ability".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: seiippai
Study Flow
First read 精一杯 aloud, then connect the sound "seiippai" with the meaning "the best one can do; one’s best effort; with all one’s might; to the best of one’s ability".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 精一杯.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "the best one can do; one’s best effort; with all one’s might; to the best of one’s ability".
- Say the romaji aloud: seiippai.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 精一杯. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.
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