Meaning

Primary

Quality

Word Type

noun, suffix

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

しつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

Reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji.

Context

Context Sentences

上質の革ぐつを買い求めるため、イタリアまで行くことにした。

In order to purchase high-quality leather shoes, I decided to go to Italy.

量よりも質が大事でしょ、と、コウイチは一個50セントのハンバーガー10個をほおばりながら言った。

"It's more important to have quality rather than quantity, you know?" said Koichi while stuffing his mouth with ten 50-cent hamburgers.

外国語指導助手の質は人によって全然違うので、心配です。

The quality of assistant foreign language teachers varies from person to person and I’m worried about that.

Kanji Composition