► 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:
- 私が彼の質問にまごまごしていたら、彼は私の回答を待たずに先に進んだ ⇨ He kept going without waiting for my answer when I wasn’t able to react to his question
- 今から質疑応答に入りましょう ⇨ Let’s start a Q&A session now
- 物質の質量 ⇨ The mass of the substance
- 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
- 彼はストレスを溜め込んでしまう質だ ⇨ He tends to let stress build up inside him
- 無機質 ⇨ Inorganic matters. Minerals
- 高価なものは高品質という先入観は正しくない ⇨ A preconceived notion that expensive things are of high quality is not accurate
- 彼等の製品の品質は真似が難しい ⇨ The quality of their products is hard to emulate
- 私達は製品の品質に妥協しない ⇨ We won’t compromise on the quality of our products
- 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
- 唐辛子の辛さの素はカプサイシンという物質だ ⇨ The source of chili peppers’ spiciness is a substance called capsaicin
- 彼は好きなことには徹底的にのめり込む質だ ⇨ He is a kind of person who immerses himself in things he likes
- この品は品質基準に合わない ⇨ This item doesn’t meet the quality standards
- 糖質を抑えた菓子 ⇨ Sweets with reduced sugar