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りせい
risei
Reason, sense
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理性
りせい
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Reason, sense
risei
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana りせい
Romaji risei
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What does 理性 mean in Japanese?
The word 理性 (りせい) means "reason, sense" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 理性?
理性 is read as りせい (romaji: risei). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 理性?
理性 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
How do I remember 理性 quickly?
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Where can I practise 理性 in sentences?
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