キャラクターkyarakutaa

1. nouncharacter; personality; disposition
2. noun(fictional) character
3. noun, computingcharacterusu. キャラクタ

• Synonym性格せいかくNeutralA person's character, as in 「明るい性格」; centers on inner temperament, while 「キャラクター」 also means fictional characters.
• Synonym性質せいしつNeutralThe nature or disposition of people or things, as in 「金属の性質」; applies to things too, so broader than 「キャラクター」.
• Synonym気質きしつWrittenWritten/formal prose for innate temperament, as in 「穏やかな気質」; stresses inborn psychological traits.
• Related個性こせいNeutralIndividuality, as in 「個性を生かす」; stresses what makes someone distinctive and never refers to fictional characters.
• Related人柄ひとがらNeutralA person's character as shown in dealing with others, as in 「人柄がいい」; it describes personal qualities and never means a character in a story as such.
• Related根性こんじょうCasualColloquial for grit or one's basic nature, as in 「根性がある」; stresses perseverance but can also mean a base nature.
• Related品性ひんせいWrittenWritten/formal prose for moral character, as in 「品性下劣」; centers on the moral side of a person.
• Related本性ほんしょうNeutralA person's true nature, as in 「本性を現す」; points to the side usually kept hidden.
• Related性根しょうねCasualColloquial for one's deep-rooted inner character, as in 「性根を入れ替える」; stresses the fundamental self.
• Related人格じんかくNeutralCharacter and dignity as a person, as in 「人格を尊重する」; more serious in tone than 「キャラクター」.
• RelatedきっぷCasualColloquial for a bold, open-hearted spirit, as in 「気っ風がいい」; mostly positive, describing a person's mettle.
• Related人となりひととなりWrittenWritten/formal prose for what someone is like as a person, as in 「彼の人となり」; covers overall character.
• Related気立てきだてNeutralTemper of the heart, as in 「気立てのいい娘」; often used to praise a woman's sweet disposition.
• Related性情せいじょうWrittenWritten/formal prose for disposition; rare in modern usage — say 「性格」 in everyday speech.

Use 「キャラクター」 for characters in anime, manga or novels and for a person's personality image, as in 「人気キャラクター」. For inner temperament say 「性格」, for individuality 「個性」, for personal character 「人柄」. 「性質」 also covers things, 「人格」 is more serious, 「気質」「品性」「性情」「人となり」 are written, and 「気っ風」「根性」「性根」 are colloquial.

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1. 性格せいかく。特徴とくちょう。特色とくしょく。
2. 小説しょうせつ・漫画まんが・アニメなどの登場とうじょう人物じんぶつ。役やく。
3. 文字もじ。特とくにアルファベットでない文字もじ。