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身体性 (shintaisei) Japanese meaning: embodiment | Kotomora
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In cognitive science, embodiment is considered an important element of intelligence.
This philosopher deeply considered human physicality.
Kanji 身 somebody, person, one's station in life Related words 身しん 体たい 身体 (body) is a concrete noun referring to the physical body itself, while 身体性 is an abstract noun referring to the quality or state of having a body.
具ぐ 現げん 化か 具現化 (embodiment, realization) often implies making something abstract into a concrete form, whereas 身体性 focuses on the inherent bodily nature of existence or cognition.
Etymology Compound of 身体 (body) and 性 (nature, -ity). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it follows a common pattern for forming abstract nouns in modern Japanese.