propensity in Japanese
propensity in Japanese is 傾向, 性向 — propensity means a natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
propensity in Japanese
傾向
Pronounced: keikō
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
性向
Pronounced: seikō
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
What does "propensity" mean?
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noun A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
"He has a propensity for exaggeration when telling stories."
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propensity in a sentence
- He has a propensity for exaggeration when telling stories.
- The dog showed a propensity for chewing shoes as a puppy.
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What is "propensity" in Japanese?
"propensity" in Japanese is 傾向, 性向. propensity means: A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
How do you pronounce 傾向?
"propensity" in Japanese is 傾向, pronounced "keikō".
How do you use "propensity" in a sentence?
Example: "He has a propensity for exaggeration when telling stories." In Japanese, "propensity" is 傾向, 性向.
Are there other ways to say "propensity" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "propensity": 傾向, 性向.
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