How to say personality in Japanese

ひとがらhitogara Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

Example Sentences

こいつkoitsuno性根shoukonga悪いwaruiからkara非モテhiMOTEnanだろdaro
I expect it's his lousy personality that drives off the ladies.
普段fudanhaとてもtotemoおとなしいotonashiiナイスガイNAISUGAIdaga理性のタガriseinoTAGAgaはずれるhazureruto人格jinkakuga豹変hyouhenするsuru二重人格
He's got a dual personality - usually a quiet "nice guy" type, but when he flips, his character changes.
そんなにsonnani性格seikakugaいいiiかなkana~?」「ありえないarienai今回konkaimodaけどkedo中学chuugakuntokiha女子joshinoパンツPANTSUwo売りさばいてurisabaite儲けてたmouketetashi。」
"Do I really have that good a personality?" "Impossible. After all, there's this time as well, but in middle school you sold off girl's pants all over to bring in the money."
佐渡sawatariさんsanha魅力的なmiryokutekina個性koseino持ち主mochinushiなのにnanoniそのsono価値kachiga分からずwakarazu自分jibunwo好まないkonomanai
Even though Sato has a nice personality, he doesn't know its value and doesn't like himself.
彼女kanojoha魅力的なmiryokutekina人柄hitogaraであるdearu
She has a magnetic personality.

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