Vocabulary

What does 先天的 (せんてんてき, sententeki) mean?

先天的 (せんてんてき, sententeki) means congenital, innate.

Quick facts
Readingせんてんてき
Romajisententeki
Part of speechna-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
せんてんてき
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsententeki

congenital, innate

  1. 1na-adjective inborn; innate; inherent
  2. 2na-adjective a priori

Example sentences

  • That illness is congenital.

  • He is blessed with innate talent.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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