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適性 (てきせい): aptitude — Japanese vocabulary

適性 is read てきせい and means "aptitude". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

適性

Reading
てきせい · tekisei
Translation
aptitude
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
てきせいが

Example

天才とは忍耐に堪え得る偉大な適性に外ならぬ。

てんさいとはにんたいにこらええるいだいなてきせいにそとならぬ。

Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.

Kanji in this word

  • 適 — suitable
  • 性 — nature, sex

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