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Illustration of 異性

異性いせい

いせい isei Play N1 Noun

Meanings and examples

自分とは異なる性別の人。 the opposite sex

Example 1

私の彼氏、異性の友達が多いのよね。

My boyfriend has a lot of female friends.

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Example 2

あいつ、異性の友達多いよな。

He has a lot female friends.

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Kanji breakdown

性

N3

sex; gender; nature

On reading
セイ、ショウ
Kun reading
さが
Radical
心

異

N1

uncommon; different; queerness; strangeness; wonderful; curious; unusual

On reading
イ
Kun reading
こと、こと.なる、け
Radical
田
Illustration of 個性

個性

N1

こせい

individuality; personality; idiosyncrasy

Illustration of 差異

差異

N1

さい

difference; disparity

Illustration of 理性

理性

N1

りせい

reason; sense

Illustration of 異動

異動

N1

いどう

a change

Illustration of 異見

異見

N1

いけん

different opinion; objection