理性
Chinese edit
to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure |
sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity | ||
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simp. and trad. (理性) |
理 | 性 |
Etymology edit
Attestable in ancient texts. Reborrowed from Japanese 理性 (risei).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
理性
Adjective edit
理性
Synonyms edit
- 理智 (lǐzhì)
Antonyms edit
- 感性 (gǎnxìng)
Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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理 | 性 |
り Grade: 2 |
せい Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
References edit
- ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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理 | 性 |
Noun edit
- Hanja form? of 이성 (“rationality”).
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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理 | 性 |
Noun edit
理性
- chữ Hán form of lý tính (“rationality”).