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    3. 先天

    先天

    先せん天てん

    inherent

    KMT10News #38+1NounMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab10 strokes

    せんてん

    Noun

    1.
    inherent, innate

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは先せん天てん的てきに音おん楽がくの才さい能のうがあります。

    He has an innate talent for music.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyMusic & Entertainment
    先せん天てん性せいの病びょう気きは、生うまれつき持もっている病びょう気きのことです。

    A congenital disease is a disease one has from birth.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    動どう物ぶつの行こう動どうには、先せん天てん的てきな本ほんの能うが大おおきく影えい響きょうします。

    Innate instincts greatly influence animal behavior.

    KMT8AnimalsScience & Math
    先せん天てん的てきな資し質しつと後こう天てん的てきな努ど力りょく、どちらも成せい功こうには不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    Both innate qualities and acquired effort are indispensable for success.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyEducation
    先せん天てん性せい心しん疾しっ患かんは、出しゅっ生しょう時じに見みつかる心しん臓ぞうの異い常じょうです。

    Congenital heart disease is an abnormality of the heart found at birth.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    先
    さき・ま.ず…(2)
    before・ahead・previous・future・precedence
    天
    あまつ・あめ・あま-…(7)
    heavens・sky・imperial
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