Meaning of 性別 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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性別JLPT 2
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Kana Readingせいべつ
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Romajiseibetsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- distinction by sex; sex; gender
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Example Sentences
性別, せいべつ used in context
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ニワトリの赤く立派なトサカは性別や種類を見分けるときに役立っていると考えられている。
The cockerel's splendid red cockscomb is thought to play a part in determining gender and breed.
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You should not discriminate against people because of their sex.
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人の考え方は、その人の教育や、性別、階級、年齢などによって決定されるものだ。
One's view is determined by his education, sex, class and age.
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Don't discriminate against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.
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Kanji found in this word
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
On: ベツ
Kun: わか.れる, わ.ける
7 strokes
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