Refers to refined emotional and aesthetic sensitivity, often cultivated through art, literature, or moral education. Used in formal and academic contexts.
Music enriches children's sensibility.
情操教育は人格形成に重要だ。
Sentiment education is important for character development.
aesthetic education; cultivation of sensibility
Compound of 情 (emotion, feeling) and 操 (principle, integrity). The combination suggests emotions guided by moral or aesthetic principles.