個性
こせい
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
Example sentences
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He has a strong personality.
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She has a strong personality.
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That country is where individuality counts.
猫それぞれに個性があります。
Each cat has its own personality.
人それぞれに個性があります。
Every person is unique.
More examples (9)
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Everyone has a character of his own.
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He has a wonderful personality.
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Individuality is stressed in the Western world.
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Individuality is very important in the West.
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Mary has a strong personality.
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Don't you think he's a rather dull actor?
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He is a man of striking individuality.
佐渡さんは魅力的な個性の持ち主なのに、その価値が分からず、自分を好まない。
Even though Sato has a nice personality, he doesn't know its value and doesn't like himself.
意識していようがいまいが、私たちが読書のたびに行うことが一つある、それは私たちがその作者の個性に接触することである。
There is one thing which we do every time we read, whether we are aware of it or not; we come in contact with the personality of the writer.