Insei

陰性 (Insei) is a Japanese adjectival noun meaning “negative (result), gloomy, negative (e.g. attitude), pessimistic”.

Meanings

  1. adjectival noun, nounnegative (result)
  2. na-adjective, adjectival noun, noungloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic

Examples

  • The results of the test were negative.

  • The result of the tuberculin test was negative.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 陰性

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