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Illustration of 質

質しつ

しつ shitsu Play N3 Noun

物や人が持つ性質や、物の品質。 quality; nature (of person)

Example 1

質しつではこれはあれよりはるかに勝かっている。

This one is of much higher quality than that one.

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Example 2

お茶ちゃの質しつは下さがりつつある。

The quality of tea is going down.

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Kanji breakdown

質

N4

substance; quality; matter; temperament

On reading
シツ、シチ、チ
Kun reading
たち、ただ.す、もと、わりふ
Radical
貝
Illustration of 物質
N3

ぶっしつ

material; substance

Illustration of 質問
N5

しつもん

question

Illustration of 地質
N2

ちしつ

geological features

Illustration of 性質
N2

せいしつ

nature; property; disposition

Illustration of 素質
N2

そしつ

character; qualities; genius