感受性(かんじゅせい)

かんじゅせい
noun
sensitivity, receptivity
emotionpersonality
1. sensitivity, receptivity, sensibility
The capacity to perceive and respond to emotional, aesthetic, or sensory stimuli. A person's innate ability to feel things deeply and be moved by beauty, art, nature, or the emotions of others.
感受性(かんじゅせい)が豊(ゆた)かだ。
To have rich sensibility.
子供(こども)は感受性(かんじゅせい)が強(つよ)いので、周(まわ)りの影響(えいきょう)を受(う)けやすい。
Children have strong sensitivity, so they are easily influenced by their surroundings.
若(わか)い頃(ころ)に多(おお)くの芸術(げいじゅつ)に触(ふ)れることで、豊(ゆた)かな感受性(かんじゅせい)が育(はぐく)まれる。
Being exposed to many forms of art at a young age cultivates a rich sensibility.

Usage

感受性(かんじゅせい) refers to an innate emotional and aesthetic sensitivity. It is considered a positive quality, especially in artistic and educational contexts. People with 豊(ゆた)かな感受性(かんじゅせい) (rich sensibility) are seen as emotionally perceptive and deeply responsive to beauty.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 感受性(かんじゅせい): sensitivity, sensibility (emotional and aesthetic)
  • 感性(かんせい): sensibility, artistic sense (broader, includes creative instinct)
  • 敏感(びんかん): sensitive (reactive, can be physical or emotional)
  • 繊細(せんさい): delicate, sensitive (emphasizes subtlety and refinement)

Related Words

Related: 感性(かんせい) (sensibility)
Compare: 敏感(びんかん) (sensitive)
Compare: 繊細(せんさい) (delicate, sensitive)
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Added 2026.2.22 14:56 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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