- seikou precision manufacturing, exquisite workmanship
Rare outside company names or very formal writing about craftsmanship; not a general word for 'precision' in everyday speech.
この時計は精工で作られています。
Kono tokei wa seikou de tsukurarete imasu.
This watch is made with precision manufacturing.
精工な技術が光る一品です。
Seikou na gijutsu ga hikaru ippin desu.
It's a piece that showcases exquisite workmanship.
⚖️ Often confused with 精巧 (seikou), which means 'elaborate' or 'minutely made' and is more common for small objects.
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