Japanese word
性別
せいべつ
In your course · Chapter 50
- Part of speech
- noun
- Level
- B2
- Frequency
- No. 1,067 in the course corpus
Meanings
- gender
Source: Tonada course
Kanji
- 性
- On reading:
- ショウ、セイ
- Kun reading:
- さが
- Meanings:
- sex, gender, nature
- 別
- On reading:
- ベツ
- Kun reading:
- わ.ける、わか.れる
- Meanings:
- separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))