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性 kanji
sex, gender, nature
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
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On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
さが
Words with 性
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —全能性totipotency
- —神経性nervous; neural; neurogenic
- —実効性effectiveness
- —個性派unique type; one of a kind
- —無性愛asexuality (lack of sexual attraction to others); non-sexual love
- —限局性localized; circumscribed
- —硬化性sclerotic
- —関係性relationship; relation
- —敵性語language of the enemy (esp. English in Japan during WWII)
- —外生性exogeneity
- —内生性endogeneity
- —共変性covariance
- —反変性contravariance
- —同所性sympatry
- —被投性thrownness; philosophical concept (Geworfenheit in German) introduced by Heidegger
- —落葉性deciduous (e.g. tree)
- —共通性communality; community; having something in common
- —単性説monophysitism (theology)
- —単性論monophysitism (theology)
- —耐燃性flame resistance (esp. plastic, insulation, etc.); fire resistance; burning resistance