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性

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • sex
  • gender
  • nature

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セイ
  • ショウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • さが
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#107
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
心#61 · heart

Components

Common Words

  • 性格せいかくNouncharacter (of a person), personality, disposition, nature
  • 性急せいきゅうna-Adj.hasty, rash, rushed, hurried, impatient, impetuous, quick-tempered
  • 性交せいこうNounsexual intercourse, sex, coitus
  • 性向せいこうNouninclination, tendency, nature, character
  • 性行せいこうNouncharacter and conduct
  • 性質せいしつNounnature (of a person), disposition, temperament, character
  • 性的せいてきna-Adj.sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex)
  • 性能せいのうNounability, performance, efficiency

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