気質

きしつ

character, trait, temperament

What does 気質 mean?

気質 is a Japanese noun meaning character, trait, temperament in English. It is written as 気質 in kanji, きしつ in hiragana, and kishitsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

成功不成功は気質に左右されることが多い。

Success often depends on one's temperament.