Seiri

JLPT N3

整理 (Seiri) is a Japanese noun meaning “sorting, arrangement, organization, putting in order”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbsorting; arrangement; organization; putting in order; adjustment; regulation
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verbliquidation; settlement; consolidation; clearance (e.g. debt); paying off
  3. noun, suru verb, transitive verbretrenchment; curtailment; cutting down; disposal

Examples

  • He put his affairs in order.

  • I'd like to put my belongings away.

  • He set things in order in his room.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 整理

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