характер

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • character, temper, disposition
  • type
  • nature
  • (in the plural) principles

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish charakter derived from Latin character (branding iron) derived from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (nature, character, type, engraver).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χαρακτήρ

Gloss

nature, character, type, engraver

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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