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性格 — meaning in English

seikaku

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English meaning

  • character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  • personality noun The particular mix of traits, attitudes, and behaviors that makes someone who they are.
  • temperament noun A person's natural way of thinking, reacting, and behaving, especially as it shows up in mood.

Senses

性格 is used for these senses in English:

  • character (countable, computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.
  • personality (of people) A set of non-physical psychological and social qualities that make one person distinct from another.
  • personality An assumed role or manner of behavior.
  • temperament A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.

character — full definition

  1. noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  2. noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
  3. noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
  4. noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.

personality — full definition

  1. noun The particular mix of traits, attitudes, and behaviors that makes someone who they are.
  2. noun A famous or well-known person, especially in entertainment or media.

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