Definition of 性質 (せいしつ)

せいしつ

性質

せいしつ

seishitsu

JLPT N2

Common word

noun

•

nature, property, disposition

Related Kanji

性	sex, gender, nature
質	substance, quality, matter, temperament

Example sentences(showing 19 results)

けんやく

わたし

せいしつ

じょう

Thrift is alien to my nature

おんせん

きず

なお

せいしつ

These hot springs possess properties for healing wounds

かれ

せいしつ

えいゆう

きしつ

He had something of the hero in his nature

あぶら

みず

う

せいしつ

Oil will float on water

ゼラチン

は

、

ひ

かた

せいしつ

Gelatine has the property of setting as it cools

ざんこく

かれ

せいしつ

Cruelty is quite alien to his nature

かのじょ

せいしつ

She has a gentle disposition

かた

わたし

かた

せいしつ

まった

ちが

Your methods are totally alien to mine

かれ

せいしつ

ひと

He is of a humorous turn of mind

げんご

にんげん

こゆう

せいしつ

Language is a specifically human characteristic

わたし

ふかんぜん

せいしつ

さくひん

ながつづ

まんぞくかん

え

きづ

I noticed that I got a more lasting satisfaction from works of a more incomplete character

かれ

せいしつ

がんこ

He is obstinate in disposition

せいしつ

あいい

The two qualities are mutually exclusive

キャシー

いか

せいしつ

Cathy has a hot temper

じんぶつ

ふへん

せいしつ

ぜんじんせい

つらぬ

しょうせつ

なか

はなし

Only in novels do you find individuals who live out their whole life with unvarying character

かれ

やさ

せいしつ

、

おお

こえだ

き

He is so mild in disposition that I have never heard him speak in a loud voice

しょうがっこう

、

さんせい

酸性

・

せい

せいしつ

し

しら

Since primary school we've been checking for the qualities known as acidity and alkalinity with litmus paper

かれ

なに

やだ

こ

せいしつ

When he begins to do anything, he devotes himself to it

かれ

ひとなつ

せいしつ

He has a friendly nature