General term for the degree of excellence or worth of something, often used in evaluations, comparisons, and as a suffix in compounds like 高品質 (high quality).
This product is of good quality.
質より量を重視する人もいる。
Some people prioritize quantity over quality.
nature; inherent quality; character
Refers to the intrinsic attributes or essential character of a person or thing, often in more abstract or philosophical contexts.
彼の行動は彼の質を表している。
His actions reflect his character.
この問題の質を理解する必要がある。
We need to understand the nature of this problem.
logical quality
Technical term in logic, referring to the affirmative or negative character of a proposition. Rare outside specialized contexts.
論理学では、命題の質は肯定か否定かで決まる。
In logic, the quality of a proposition is determined by whether it is affirmative or negative.
This factory keeps working on improving the quality of its products.
They put effort into staff training in order to maintain service quality.
This restaurant is very particular about the quality of its ingredients.
As he gained more experience, the nature of his work began to change.
nature; disposition; temperament; character · quality; property; characteristic; nature
physical constitution; predisposition; tendency · character; nature; make-up
essence; true nature; substance
quality
malicious; vicious; underhanded · shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
protein
image quality; picture quality
mass · quality and quantity
sound quality; tone quality
nature; disposition; qualities
disposition; temperament; nature; character
question; inquiry · interpellation
good quality; high quality; fine quality
nervous; high-strung; sensitive · fussy; particular; worried about details
texture; feel (of a material)
aptitude; talent; makings · nature; character; temperament
change in quality; alteration; deterioration · sexual perversion
fine quality; high-grade; superior
material; substance · material quality; quality of material
geological features; geology (of an area)
water quality
lipid; fat
different in nature; heterogeneous; alien
simple; plain; unadorned · modest; frugal; reserved
muscular; brawny; well-built · lean; streamlined; efficient
characteristic; feature; special quality
cortex