節制 | Japanese meaning

節制【せっせい】

Frequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

moderation; self-restraint; temperance

Forms

節制【せっせい】Frequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297.
せっせい

Generated definitions (experimental)

moderation

This refers to the practice of avoiding excess and maintaining a balanced approach in various aspects of life. It can apply to habits, consumption, and emotions.

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Moderation is important in meals.

、。

He practices moderation to maintain his health.

self-restraint

This meaning pertains to the ability to control one's impulses or desires, especially in challenging situations. It reflects discipline and control over one's actions.

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She had self-restraint against temptation.

、。

Without self-restraint, it’s difficult to achieve goals.

temperance

This usage emphasizes the avoidance of extremes in behavior or consumption, particularly regarding alcohol and indulgent activities, promoting a balanced life.

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Temperance in alcohol is good for health.

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Living with temperance leads to mental stability.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to exercise moderationa life of moderationmoderation in dietto maintain self-restraintせい性the importance of moderationto keep moderation in mindmental self-restraintmoderation in daily lifeto practice temperanceto uphold moderation

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

3 results

1. 。

Temperance is the best physic.

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2. 。

Health coexists with temperance.

Tatoeba

3. 。

Good health is inseparable from exercise and moderation.

Tatoeba

節制【せっせい】

Frequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

moderation; self-restraint; temperance

Forms

節制【せっせい】Frequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297.
せっせい

Generated definitions (experimental)

moderation

This refers to the practice of avoiding excess and maintaining a balanced approach in various aspects of life. It can apply to habits, consumption, and emotions.

。

Moderation is important in meals.

、。

He practices moderation to maintain his health.

self-restraint

This meaning pertains to the ability to control one's impulses or desires, especially in challenging situations. It reflects discipline and control over one's actions.

。

She had self-restraint against temptation.

、。

Without self-restraint, it’s difficult to achieve goals.

temperance

This usage emphasizes the avoidance of extremes in behavior or consumption, particularly regarding alcohol and indulgent activities, promoting a balanced life.