精巧
せいこう
seikou
JLPT N1adjectiveVocabularyLevel 80 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
精巧 (せいこう (seikou)) means "Exquisite". It is a Japanese adjective. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Exquisite
Also : delicate · elaborate · precise
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Example Sentences
その工芸品は精巧な作りだ。
その こうげいひん は せいこう な つくり だ。
That craft item is exquisitely made.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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