精進物

Readings

Kana: しょうじんもの、そうじもの

Romaji: shōjinmono, soujimono

Definition

noun

1

vegetable-based food (incl. nuts, berries, etc., but excl. all meat and fish)

Note: obscure term

See also: 生臭物

Kanji

精

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 シヤウ

Meanings: refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill

進

Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める

Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter