“Personality” in Japanese
Short answer
Personality in Japanese is “人柄” (hitogara). Full meaning: personality, character, personal appearance, gentility.
Other ways to say “Personality” in Japanese
風格
fuukaku personality, style, appearance
人格
jinkaku personality, character, individuality, personhood
キャラ
kyara character, personality, persona
性格
seikaku character (of a person), personality, disposition, nature; characteristics, nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
ひとがら
hitogara personality, character, personal appearance, gentility
個性
kosei individuality, personality, quirk, idiosyncrasy, character, individual characteristic
パーソナリティー
paasonaritii personality, individuality; TV personality, celebrity
キャラクター
kyarakutaa character, personality, disposition; (fictional) character; letter, character, symbol
せいかく
seikaku character (of a person), personality, disposition, nature; characteristics, nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
個人性
kojinsei individuality, personality, idiosyncrasy
著名人
chomeijin celebrity, personality, prominent figure
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