“Sensitivity” in Japanese
Short answer
Sensitivity in Japanese is “感度” (kando). Full meaning: sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument), reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film).
Other ways to say “Sensitivity” in Japanese
感性
kansei sensitivity, sensitiveness, sense (of ...)
感受性
kanjusei sensitivity, susceptibility
鋭感
eikan sensitiveness, sensitivity, delicacy (e.g. of feeling)
感受
kanju (radio) receptivity, sensitivity, susceptibility
情感
joukan feeling, sensitivity, emotion
感応
kanou responsiveness, responding, sensitivity, sympathy, sympathizing, sympathising; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration
神経
shinkei nerve; nerves, sensitivity
デリカシー
derikashii delicacy, tact, sensitivity, consideration, thoughtfulness
自己移入
jikoinyuu empathy, understanding, sensitivity
しんけい
shinkei nerve; nerves, sensitivity
神經
shinkei nerve; nerves, sensitivity
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