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[い(異)·せい(性)]
isei
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 異性

noun, no adjective
  1. the opposite sex
  2. isomerism
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Definition and Synonyms for 異性

Isomerism the state of being an isomer
Synonyms: 異性
Isomerism the complex of chemical and physical phenomena characteristic of isomers
Synonyms: 異性

Meanings for each kanji in 異性

» uncommon; queerness; strangeness; wonderful; curious; unusual
» sex; gender; nature

Categories 異性 is a member of

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Sample Sentences for 異性

As a rule, not only in humans, but also in animals, "sexual display" occurs, consciously or unconsciously, towards individuals of the opposite sex.
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As a rule, not only in humans, but also in animals, "sexual display" occurs, consciously or unconsciously, towards individuals of the opposite sex.
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She feels very shy in the presence of the opposite sex.
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