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感受性 (kanjusei) Japanese meaning: sensitivity | Kotomora
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じゅ
性せい
が
豊ゆた
か
で
、
小ちい
さな
こと
に
も
感かん
動どう
する
。
He has a rich sensitivity and is moved by even small things.
An artist needs a keen sensibility.
Usage patterns 感かん 受じゅ 性せい が 強つよ い to have a strong/keen sensitivity
She has such strong sensitivity that she cries just from watching a movie.
感かん 受じゅ 性せい が 豊ゆた か to have rich, well-developed sensitivity
感かん 受じゅ 性せい を 育そだ てる to cultivate/nurture one's sensitivity
感かん 受じゅ 性せい が 乏とぼ しい to lack sensitivity
He lacks sensitivity and doesn't notice other people's sadness.
Kanji 感 emotion, feeling, sensation 受 accept, undergo, answer (phone) Related words 感性 is one's innate aesthetic sense or intuition, while 感受性 is the capacity to be affected by outside stimuli.
敏感 is an adjective describing someone as easily affected or reactive, whereas 感受性 is the noun naming that underlying capacity.
鋭敏 describes a sharp, quick sensitivity (often of the senses or mind), while 感受性 is the more general noun for the trait of being receptive.
Word family photosensitivity
radiosensitivity
Etymology Compound of 感受 (kanju, 'reception, perception') + 性 (sei, '-ity, -ness'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a common Sino-Japanese pattern for abstract qualities.
As a child, I had rich sensitivity and was moved by all sorts of things.
Music education helps cultivate children's sensitivity.
