► 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:
- 彼等の製品は質の低下が目立つ ⇨ Their products show notable drops in quality
- 品質検査 ⇨ Quality tests
- 品質を落とすことなくコストを減らすのは大変だ ⇨ It is difficult to reduce the cost without lowering, negatively affecting, the quality
- 彼等は質素な生活をしている ⇨ They live a very frugal life
- 余り神経質になる必要はありません ⇨ You don’t have to be so nervous, worried, about it
- この品は品質基準に合わない ⇨ This item doesn’t meet the quality standards
- 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
- 量よりも質のほうが大事だ ⇨ Quality is more important than quantity
- 彼女は変質者に襲われた ⇨ She was assaulted by a pervert
- 高画質テレビの鮮明な映像 ⇨ Vivid images on a high-definition TV
- 物質の質量 ⇨ The mass of the substance
- 筋肉質の若者 ⇨ A muscular young man
- 私達は製品の品質に徹底的に拘る ⇨ We pay extreme attention to the quality of our products. We insist on the highest quality from ourselves
- 質問されて彼は答えに詰まった ⇨ He wasn’t able to come up with an answer when asked a question
- 質問はありますか？ ⇨ Do you have any questions?