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人格化

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Chinese

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personality; character; integrity
to make into; to change into; ‑ization
to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform
 
trad. (人格化) 人格
simp. #(人格化) 人格

Pronunciation

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Verb

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人格化

  1. to personify; to anthropomorphize

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: 1
かく
Grade: 5

Grade: 3
kan'on

Etymology

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人格 (jinkaku, personality) +‎ (-ka, -ise, -ify)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(じん)(かく)() (jinkakukaじんかくくわ (zinkakukwa)?

  1. personification, anthropomorphism
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Verb

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(じん)(かく)()する (jinkakuka suruintransitive suru (stem (じん)(かく)() (jinkakuka shi), past (じん)(かく)()した (jinkakuka shita))

  1. (transitive) to personify
    • 2012 June 11, “Monogatari no aru jinkakuka ga burando o tsukuru [Personification with a story builds a brand]”, in Food Watch Japan[1]:
      (さい)(きん)()(だい)の“ゆるキャラ”や()(ぎょう)のマスコットなどが(つく)られるのも、こうしたヒトの(こころ)(はたら)きを()(かい)した(うえ)で、「(かお)」をビジュアル()することで()()(はや)(じん)(かく)()することが(ねら)いでしょう。
      Saikin wadai no “yuru-kyara” ya kigyō no masukotto nado ga tsukurareru no mo, kō shita hito no kokoro no hataraki o rikai shita ue de, “kao” o bijuaru-ka suru koto de tettori hayaku jinkakuka suru koto ga nerai deshō.
      Recent moves such as creating yuru-kyara [plush mascot characters] or corporate mascots aim to work on people’s minds beyond reasoning, by creating a visual “face” to quickly personify the brand.

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN