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公正性 (kouseisei) Japanese meaning: fairness | Kotomora
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Fairness is required in news reporting.
Voices were raised questioning the fairness of the judging.
Kanji 公 public, prince, official 正 correct, justice, righteous Related words 公こう 平へい 公平 is a more common word for fairness, often used as an adjective (公平な). 公正性 is a formal noun emphasizing the abstract principle of fairness, often in institutional contexts.
公こう 正せい 公正 is a na-adjective/noun meaning fair or just. 公正性 adds the suffix 性 to turn it into an abstract noun focusing on the quality or property of being fair.
Etymology Compound of 公正 (fair, just) + 性 (nature, quality). The suffix 性 is commonly used to form abstract nouns expressing a property or characteristic.
