性分

しょうぶん

nature; disposition

What does 性分 mean?

性分 is a Japanese noun meaning nature; disposition in English. It is written as 性分 in kanji, しょうぶん in hiragana, and shoubun in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は得な性分だ。

He has an optimistic turn of mind.