adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. elaborate, delicate, exquisite.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
精巧 せいこう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

refined, ghost, fairy
セイ ショウ しら.げる (5th, N3)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
blue, green
あお セイ お (1st, N4)
life, (生 variant)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
adroit, skilled, ingenuity
コウ たく.み うま.い (Late Jr. High, N1)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ さまた.げられる