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質 kanji
substance, quality, matter, temperament
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
シツシチチ
Kun readings
たちただすもとわりふ
Variant forms
劕貭Words with 質
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —悪質商法unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
- —通話品質(telephone) speech quality; sound quality; call quality
- —質問取りgetting advance notice of planned Diet questions
- —品質検査quality check; quality inspection
- —浮遊物質suspended solids
- —地質活動tectonic activity
- —実質ゼロvirtually zero (e.g. interest rate); effectively zero; net zero (carbon emissions)
- —品質表示statement of quality; quality labeling
- —同質異像polymorphism
- —軟質小麦soft wheat
- —硬質小麦hard wheat
- —地質学者geologist
- —軟質磁器soft-paste porcelain
- —本質主義essentialism
- —接触改質catalytic reforming
- —精神病質psychopathy; psychopathic personality
- —形質発現phenotypic expression
- —乾燥質量dry mass
- —生活の質quality of life; QOL
- —質より量quantity over quality; quantity before quality