► 名詞
質 [(2)しつ] meaning: quality rank: 1
☆ この品は質が悪い ⇨ This product has a bad quality
☆ 私達は量よりも質を重視している ⇨ We value quality over quantity
質 [(1)たち] meaning: nature rank: 2
☆ 彼女は質の悪い男ばかり選ぶ ⇨ She always chooses guys with bad characters (☛ Usually refers to a negative quality as 質が悪い, 質の悪い)
☆ 質の悪い風邪を引いた ⇨ I got a nasty cold (☛ Usually refers to a negative quality as 質が悪い, 質の悪い)
質 [(2)しち] [質に入れる] meaning: pawn rank: 3
☆ 彼は宝石を質に入れた ⇨ He pawned his jewelry
More examples:
- 私達は品質を犠牲にせずに価格を下げることに成功した ⇨ We have succeeded in lowering the price without sacrificing the quality
- 私達の永久保証は品質に対する自信の現れです ⇨ Our forever guarantee shows our confidence in the quality
- 彼女は夫に昨晩どこにいたのか問い質した ⇨ She grilled her husband about where he had been the last night
- アレルギー体質 ⇨ Allergic predisposition
- 見かけではなく本質が大事だ ⇨ The important thing is the essence, not the appearance
- 彼は記者の質問をかわした ⇨ He dodged the reporter’s question
- 確かな品質の製品 ⇨ A product with trustworthy quality
- 犯人は人質を殺すと脅した ⇨ The perpetrator threatened to kill the hostage
- 私は彼に問い質したが、彼は知らんぷりをした ⇨ I grilled him but he pretended not to know anything
- この品は品質基準に合わない ⇨ This item doesn’t meet the quality standards
- 彼等の製品の品質は真似が難しい ⇨ The quality of their products is hard to emulate
- この製品は品質試験に合格した ⇨ This product passed the QC test
- 無遠慮な質問 ⇨ A rude, impolite, question
- 品質管理に問題が有る ⇨ There is a problem with the quality control
- 品質と価格の兼ね合いが難しい ⇨ The balancing of quality and cost is difficult