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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

感かん受じゅ性せい

kanjusei

sensitivity, receptiveness

Example sentences

  1. トムは感受性かんじゅせい豊ゆたかだ。

    Tom is sensitive.

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  2. トムの繊細せんさいな感受性かんじゅせいにはかなわない。

    I could never match Tom’s sensitivity.

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  3. トムは感受性かんじゅせい豊ゆたかな人ひとです。

    Tom is a very sensitive person.

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Kanji in 感受性

  • 感emotion; feelingOnカン
  • 受receive; acceptOnジュKunうける・うかる
  • 性sex; genderOnセイ・ショウKunさが

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