異性

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See also: 异性

Chinese

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different; unusual; strange sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
trad. (異性)
simp. (异性)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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異性

  1. the opposite sex (the other gender to which one is referring)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi kan'on
 異性 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(せい) (isei

  1. the opposite sex (the other gender to which one is referring)
  2. (chemistry, physics) isomerism (phenomenon of the existence of isomers)

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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異性 (iseong) (hangeul 이성)

  1. hanja form? of 이성 (opposite sex)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

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異性

  1. chữ Hán form of dị tính (heterosexual).