Japanese

じんかく
Meaning: personality; character; personhood
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

人
格

Example sentences

He has not only ability but also an excellent personality.
幼少期の経験が人格の形成に大きな影響を与える。
Experiences in early childhood have a great influence on the formation of personality.
彼は高潔な人格の持ち主として知られている。
He is known as a man of noble character.
彼の高潔な人格に心服している。
I deeply admire his noble character.
人と環境の相互作用が、人格形成に大きな影響を与える。
The interaction between humans and their environment has a significant impact on personality development.
教育の目的は、人格を陶冶することにある。
The purpose of education is the cultivation of character.
父は中通外直の人格を持つ人だった
My father was a person who possessed uprightness both inside and out.
先生は馮異大樹の人格を持っている
The teacher possesses a humble and respected character.
祖父は良玉精金の人格だと皆が言う
Everyone says my grandfather has a pure and noble character.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person's individual character, moral quality, or the legal status of being a person.

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