noun
introversion
Psychological term for a personality trait characterized by a focus on internal feelings rather than external stimulation. Often contrasted with 外向性 (extroversion).
彼の内向性は、創造的な仕事に向いている。
His introversion suits creative work.
性格検査で内向性が
The personality test showed high introversion.
Adjectival form meaning 'introverted'; used to describe a person or behavior, while 内向性 refers to the trait itself.
Compound of 内向 (ないこう, 'introversion, inward-looking') and 性 (せい, 'nature, trait'). The term is a direct translation of the English psychological term 'introversion'.