| 粋 | meaning | 'chic, style, purity, essence, pith, cream, elite' |
| onyomi | スイ | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 国粋 | こくすい | national characteristics |
| 国粋主義 | こくすいしゅぎ | nationalism, extreme patriotism |
| 小粋 | こいき | smart, stylish |
| 抜粋 | ばっすい | extract, excerpt, selection |
| 無粋 | ぶすい | no sense of refinement, inelegant, lacking in polish, unromantic, boorish |
| 生粋 | きっすい | pure, genuine, natural-born |
| 粋がる | いきがる | to be stylish, to try to appear smart |
| 純粋 | じゅんすい | pure, true, genuine, unmixed |
| 純粋培養 | じゅんすいばいよう | clean (pure) culture |
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