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N2 Noun

性質(せいしつ)nature, property, disposition

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      nature (of a person), disposition, temperament, character

    2. Noun

      2.

      quality, inherent characteristic, property, nature, (chemical) behavior

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      磁石(じしゃく)(てつ)にくっつく性質(せいしつ)がある。

      Magnets have the property of sticking to iron. {nature, property, disposition}

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      (ぼく)()ぜわしい性質(せいしつ)(ひと)苦手(にがて)です。

      I have a hard time dealing with people who have a hectic nature. {nature, property, disposition}

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      イルカは好奇(こうき)(しん)旺盛(おうせい)性質(せいしつ)()っています。

      Dolphins have a very curious nature. {nature, property, disposition}

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      性質(せいしつ)(ちが)問題(もんだい)()()いに()しても時間(じかん)無駄(むだ)にほかならない。

      Bringing up issues of a different nature is nothing but a waste of time. {nature, property, disposition}

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      立場(たちば)(じょう)(きび)しい上司(じょうし)(えん)じているが、本当(ほんとう)は、(わたし)温厚(おんこう)性質(せいしつ)人間(にんげん)だ。

      From a professional standpoint, I play the role of a strict boss, but in reality, I am a person of gentle nature. {nature, property, disposition}

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