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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

性せい質しつ

seishitsu

nature, disposition

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは性質せいしつが頑固がんこだ。

    He is obstinate in disposition.

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  2. 彼かれは人懐ひとなつっこい性質せいしつだ。

    He has a friendly nature.

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  3. 彼女かのじょはおとなしい性質せいしつだ。

    She has a gentle disposition.

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Kanji in 性質

  • 性sex; genderOnセイ・ショウKunさが
  • 質substance; qualityOnシツ・シチ・チKunたち・ただす・もと

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