JLPT N1 Advanced
中性
Neutrality regarding chemical pH, electrical charge, or gender.
Readings
1 Noun, No-adjective
"Neutral" (in science)
Describes a chemical state that is neither acidic nor alkaline, or an electrical state with no net charge.
Example
この 洗剤 は 中性 な ので 、 手肌 に 優しい です 。
This detergent is neutral, so it's gentle on the skin.
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2 Noun, No-adjective
"Gender-Neutral" / "Androgynous"
Refers to characteristics, such as appearance, fashion, or voice, that are intermediate between male and female.
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