さが
saga
JLPT N38 strokesKanjiLevel 33 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

性 is the kanji for "Sex". A common reading is さが (saga). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Sex

Also : Gender · Nature

Readings

kunさが/ sagaonせい/ seionしょう/ shou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 性 represents 'SEX'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of sex.

Reading ·

On-reading: せい — sounds like 'say'. Kun-reading: さが.

Example Sentences

この製品は安全性が高いです。

このせいひんはあんぜんせいがたかいです。

This product has high safety.

性格の良い人と友達になりました。

せいかくのよいひとともだちになりました。

I became friends with a person of good character.

Vocabulary using 性

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