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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
- —任意性voluntariness; voluntary nature; facultativity
- —回帰性homing instinct; homing ability
- —二色性dichroism; dichromatism
- —不死性immortality
- —性交等sexual intercourse
- —膣性交vaginal intercourse; vaginal sex
- —性交痛dyspareunia; painful intercourse
- —易怒性irritability
- —感応性responsiveness; sensitivity; susceptibility; sympathy
- —反復性repetitiveness; repetitive nature; repetitive; recurrent
- —単極性unipolar; single-pole
- —二次性secondary
- —一次性primary
- —母性的motherly; mother-like; maternal; like a mother
- —性知識knowledge of sex; facts of life; birds and bees
- —思想性ideological slant; aspect of thought; intellectual character
- —性情報sexual information (e.g. gender, sexuality, reproduction)
- —屈流性rheotropism
- —可撓性flexibility; pliability
- —可鋳性castability (in metallurgy)