VocabJLPT N3
nature (of a person)
NounSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. nature (of a person)
  2. 2. sex
  3. 3. sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.)
This noun refers to a person's sex or gender, such as male or female. It is also used as a suffix to form words related to nature, character, or quality, such as in words meaning "possibility" or "importance."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

This problem is a different nature entirely.

Sentence 2

He has a gentle personality.

Sentence 3

I was told, "It suits your personality."

Sentence 4

"Gender has nothing to do with it," he said.

Sentence 5

I looked into the properties of this medicine.