Vocabulary

What does 生理 (せいり, seiri) mean?

生理 (せいり, seiri) means physiology; menstruation.

Quick facts
Readingせいり
Romajiseiri
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
せいり
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonseiri

physiology; menstruation

  1. 1noun physiology
  2. 2noun menstruation; one's period

Example sentences

  • My stomach hurts during my period.

  • In class, we learned about human physiology.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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