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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

理り性せい

risei

reason, rational judgment

Example sentences

  1. 怒いかりが彼かれから理性りせいを奪うばった。

    Anger deprived him of his reason.

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  2. 恋愛れんあいは理性りせいでは抑おさえられない。

    Love is beyond reason.

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  3. 子供こどもでも理性りせいがあると考かんがえられている。

    Even a child is supposed to have reason.

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Kanji in 理性

  • 理logic; arrangementOnリKunことわり
  • 性sex; genderOnセイ・ショウKunさが

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