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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
- —声質voice quality; type of voice
- —基質substrate (i.e. in biochemistry); matrix (i.e. in biology); stroma
- —泉質hot spring water quality; spring quality; hot spring type
- —脚質running style (e.g. front runner); riding style (of a keirin cyclist)
- —底質bottom material; bed material; sludge; sediment; substratum
- —黒質substantia nigra
- —髄質medulla
- —間質stroma
- —軽質light (esp. in chemistry)
- —重質heavy (esp. in oil, chemistry, etc.)
- —珪質silicic; siliceous
- —改質reforming
- —髪質hair type; hair quality
- —地質quality of a fabric or cloth; texture of a fabric
- —球質characteristics of a (thrown) ball (light, heavy, etc.)
- —内質endoplasm; endosarc
- —白質white matter (e.g. in the brain); substantia alba
- —盤質gramophone record quality
- —肌質texture; feel; skin texture; skin quality; skin type
- —草質herbaceous