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稟性 (ひんせい, hinsei) Japanese meaning: inborn nature | Kotomora
じ 字 Furigana
Related words 天てん 性せい 天性 is more common and neutral for 'innate nature', while 稟性 is rarer and more literary.
気き 質しつ 気質 refers to temperament or disposition, often used in everyday contexts, whereas 稟性 is more formal and abstract.
Etymology From Chinese 稟性 (bǐngxìng), meaning 'natural disposition'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji 稟 suggests something received or endowed, and 性 means nature or character.
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His gentle manner comes from his inborn nature.
Education is important, but it is difficult to change one's innate disposition.