WORD DETAIL
耐性
たいせい
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
耐性and readたいせい, it is the capacity to withstand heat, substances, failure, or another stressor. - Basic usage: It is compared in metals exposed to heat and gradually developed toward failure through experience.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Material resistance and human tolerance
- The term extends from physical properties to a person's ability to bear emotional strain.

