性格

Chinese

		sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity	frame; rule
simp. and trad. (性格)		性	格

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìnggé

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄜˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sing³ gaak³

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): lhen¹ gak²

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sin-kiet / sin-kiat

  (Meixian, Guangdong): xin⁴ gêd⁵

• Eastern Min (BUC): séng-gáik
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sèng-keh / sèng-keeh

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sên³ gêh⁴

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵shin-kaq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xìnggé
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìnggé
    • Wade–Giles: hsing⁴-ko²
    • Yale: syìng-gé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqger
    • Palladius: сингэ (singɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹ kɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ gaak³
    • Yale: sing gaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ gaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ gag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ kaːk̚³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: lhen¹ gak²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬen³³ kak̚⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-kiet
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin gied`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin<sup>4</sup> giad<sup>5</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /sin⁵⁵ ki̯et̚²/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-kiat
    • Hakka Romanization System: xin giad`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ giad⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /sin⁵⁵ ki̯at̚²/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: xin⁴ gêd⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /sin⁵³⁻⁵⁵ kɛt̚¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: séng-gáik
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ŋaiʔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-keh
    • Tâi-lô: sìng-keh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seangkeq
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ keʔ³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ keʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ keʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ keʔ³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-keeh
    • Tâi-lô: sìng-keeh
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kɛʔ³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sên³ gêh⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sèⁿ keh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sẽ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ keʔ²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵shin-kaq
    • MiniDict: shin^去 kah
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²xin-kaq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕin³³ kaʔ⁴⁴/

Noun

性格

1. personality; nature; temperament; disposition

   性格測試／性格测试  ―  xìnggé cèshì  ―  personality test

Synonyms

• 人格 (réngé)
• 個性／个性 (gèxìng)
• 情性 (qíngxìng) (literary)
• 秉性 (bǐngxìng)

 

Derived terms

• 性格不合 (xìnggé bùhé)
• 性格演員／性格演员

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
性	格
せい Grade: 5	かく Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せーかく [sèékákú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [se̞ːka̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

性(せい)格(かく) • (seikaku) 

1. character of human (personality), or of things.

Synonyms

• 性質(せいしつ) (seishitsu)
• 気質(きしつ) (kishitsu)
• 気性(きしょう) (kishō)
• 人格(じんかく) (jinkaku)
• 人柄(ひとがら) (hitogara)

Korean

Hanja in this term
性	格

Noun

性格 • (seonggyeok) (hangeul 성격)

1. Hanja form^? of 성격 (“character; temperament”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
性	格

Noun

性格

1. chữ Hán form of tính cách (“personality; character; trait”).