性格(せいかく)

せいかく
noun
personality, character
1. personality, character, temperament
The combination of qualities that form a person's distinctive character.
彼(かれ)は性格(せいかく)がいい。
He has a good personality.
性格(せいかく)が合(あ)わない。
Our personalities don't match.
仕事(しごと)で性格(せいかく)が変(か)わった。
My personality changed through work.

性格(せいかく) refers to a person's inherent personality traits.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 性格(せいかく)がいい/悪(わる)い (good/bad personality)
  • 性格(せいかく)が合(あ)う/合(あ)わない (personalities match/don't match)
  • 性格(せいかく)が変(か)わる (personality changes)
  • 性格(せいかく)診断(しんだん) (personality test)
  • 明(あか)るい性格(せいかく) (cheerful personality)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 性格(せいかく): personality (inherent character traits)
  • 人格(じんかく): character (moral quality, personhood)
  • 個性(こせい): individuality (unique characteristics)

HOMOPHONES:

  • 性格(せいかく): personality, character
  • 正確(せいかく): accurate, precise

Related Words

Contrast: 正確(せいかく) (homophone - accurate)
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Added 2026.1.12 15:40 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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