Jump to content

理性

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Chinese

[edit]
to manage; to heed; to put in order
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
 
sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
simp. and trad.
(理性)

Etymology

[edit]

Attestable in ancient texts. Reborrowed from Japanese 理性(りせい) (risei).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

理性

  1. reason; rationality

Adjective

[edit]

理性

  1. rational

Synonyms

[edit]

Antonyms

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

Japanese

[edit]
Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

()(せい) (risei

  1. reason; logic; rationality

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN

Korean

[edit]
Hanja in this term

Noun

[edit]

理性 (iseong) (hangeul 이성)

  1. hanja form? of 이성 (rationality)

Vietnamese

[edit]
chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

[edit]

理性

  1. chữ Hán form of lý tính (rationality).