Meaning

Primary

Sincerity

Alternative

Good Faith

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The idea of sincerity is sincerity. It's also to have good faith in others.

Reading

せいい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

誠意のこもった説明が聞けたので、今回は彼女の言い分を聞いて上げることにしました。

After hearing her sincere explanation, I decided to give her the benefit of the doubt this time around.

Kanji Composition