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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
- —資性端正being of an upright character; being of a noble nature
- —女性遍歴one's history of love affairs with women
- —性格美人woman with a wonderful personality
- —性格描写character portrayal; characterization
- —性的逸脱sexual deviation; sexual anomaly
- —男性本位male orientation; male-oriented
- —品性下劣of low character; of mean character
- —品性高潔of noble character; of virtuous character
- —劣性形質recessive trait; recessive character
- —退形成性anaplastic
- —異性化糖isomerized sugar; high-fructose corn syrup; HFCS
- —多結晶性polycrystalline
- —非結晶性amorphous
- —小児性愛paedophilia; pedophilia; pederosis
- —加虐性愛sadism
- —多剤耐性multiple drug resistance; multidrug resistance; MDR
- —慢性肝炎chronic hepatitis
- —同性結婚same-sex marriage; gay marriage
- —敗血症性septic
- —中性脂肪neutral fat; neutral lipid; triglyceride