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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
- —性格検査personality test
- —性格類型character type; personality type
- —女性天皇female emperor (of Japan)
- —毒性物質toxic (poisonous) substance
- —急性脳症acute encephalopathy
- —独身男性bachelor; single male
- —急性中毒acute poisoning; acute intoxication
- —女性上位female dominance; female supremacy
- —男性上位male dominance; male supremacy
- —活性酸素reactive oxygen (i.e. free radicals, which can be destructive at high concentrations)
- —性的倒錯paraphilia; sexual deviancy
- —中性浮力neutral buoyancy
- —女性嫌悪misogyny
- —蔓性植物creeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
- —女性蔑視misogyny; discrimination against women; sexism
- —変異原性mutagenicity
- —反中性子antineutron
- —中性微子neutrino
- —常磁性体paramagnetic substance; paramagnet
- —純粋理性(Kantian) pure reason