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個性

個性

See also: 个性

Chinese

(a measure word); individual
 
sex; nature; surname; suffix corresponding to -ness or -ity
trad. (個性)
simp. (个性)

Noun

個性

  1. disposition, character

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

個性 (hiragana こせい, romaji kosei)

  1. individuality, individual personality, originality
    一人一人 (ひとりひとり)個性 (こせい) ()かす
    hitori hitori no kosei o ikasu
    make use of each person's originality

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3