Illustration: At a neighborhood pottery workshop, visitors follow a token-based admission arrangement. Each waiting participant holds one identical wooden disk. At the studio doorway, an attendant receives a disk from the next visitor and places it in a collection bowl before admitting that person.

JLPT N2suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

制せい

sei

system

Usually follows a word naming the type of system. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 日本にっぽんは一夫多妻いっぷたさい制せいではないんですよ、あなた。

    We don’t have polygamy in Japan, dear.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれらは日給にっきゅう制せいです。

    They are paid by the day.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしたちは出来高できだか制せいで働はたらいている。

    We work on a piecework basis.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 制

  • 制system; lawOnセイ

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