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    3. 性

    性

    性せい

    nature (of a person)

    N3KMT6CoreCore ConceptsFamily & RelationshipsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab8 strokes

    せい

    Noun

    1.
    nature (of a person)
    2.
    sex, gender
    3.
    sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.)
    4.
    gender
    grammar

    Noun, Suffix

    5.
    -ty, -ity, -ness, -cy

    Stroke 0 / 8

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    彼かれの性せい格かくは優やさしいです。

    His personality is kind.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    この問もん題だいは、その製せい品ひんの安あん全ぜん性せいに関かかわることです。

    This issue concerns the safety of that product.

    KMT6Core ConceptsTechnology
    性せい別べつに関かかわらず、誰だれもが平びょう等どうな機き会かいを持もつべきです。

    Regardless of gender, everyone should have equal opportunities.

    KMT6Family & RelationshipsPolitics & Law
    この薬くすりは依いぞ存ん性せいがあるため、注ちゅう意いが必 要 です。

    This medicine has addictive properties, so caution is required.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthCore Concepts
    人にん間げんの性せいは複ふく雑ざつであり、多た様ような側そく面めんを持もっています。

    Human sexuality is complex and has diverse aspects.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    性
    さが…(2)
    sex・gender・nature
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