Meaning

Primary

Character

Alternative

Personality

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Your person status is where you, yourself, are a person. This is more than skin deep, though, this is your status after all. This is your character and personality. What's the status of your character? Good? Bad? Getting there?

Reading

じんかく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Pattern of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 人格を作る

    to develop one's personality

    人格を持つ

    to have a personality

    人格をみがく

    to polish one's personality

Context Sentences

ビエトの人格を疑います!

I question Viet's character!

あの王様は人格者だ。

That king is a person of integrity.

彼、ちょっと二重人格っぽいよね。

He seems a bit like he has a split personality, doesn't he?

Kanji Composition