せいべつ
Meanings
Noun
1. gender; distinction of sex; sex
Kanji used
nature (of a person)
separate
Pitch accent
いべつ
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Composed of
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
sex reassignment surgery; sex change surgery; SRS
determination of a child's sex before birth (e.g. by ultrasound)
Examples (3 in total)
Discrimination on the basis of gender is prohibited.
You should not discriminate against people because of their sex.
Don't discriminate against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.