"資質" meaning in Japanese

See 資質 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ɕiɕi̥t͡sɨ] Forms: 資質 [canonical] (ruby: 資(し), 質(しつ)), shishitsu [romanization]
Etymology: Ultimately from Middle Chinese 資質 (MC tsij tsyit). First attested in Japanese in a work from 1707. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|資質|id=1,2}} 資質 (MC tsij tsyit) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ししつ}} 資(し)質(しつ) • (shishitsu)
  1. one's innate disposition, nature, character, talents, aptitude, capacity
    Sense id: en-資質-ja-noun-dOUhe4B9 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 27 23 32 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 27 19 22 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 52 48 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 50 50
  2. learned aptitude, competency, qualifications, certifications
    Sense id: en-資質-ja-noun-C3Ec8lfS Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 27 23 32 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 27 19 22 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 52 48 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 50 50
     
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Download raw JSONL data for 資質 meaning in Japanese (2.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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