Karakter (en. Character)

ka-ra-ker

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A particular trait or nature of a person.
The character of a person is important to their success.
Mahalaga ang karakter ng isang tao sa kanyang tagumpay.
A character in a story, movie, or play.
Harry Potter is a famous character in books.
Si Harry Potter ay isang tanyag na karakter sa mga aklat.
A symbol or letter in a writing system.
The letter 'A' is a character in the alphabet.
Ang titik na 'A' ay isang karakter sa alpabeto.

Etymology

from the Greek word 'charaktēr'

Common Phrases and Expressions

character analysis
The process of analyzing the traits of a character.
pagsusuri ng karakter
simple character
A simple representation or character.
payak na karakter

Related Words

trait
Details or aspects that express a part of a person's identity.
katangian
character
A person or fictitious entity in a story.
tauhan

Slang Meanings

proof of a person's personality or behavior
His character is like a superhero, always ready to help.
Ang karakter niya parang superhero, laging handang tumulong.
trait or style that shows uniqueness
This house really has character, the design is unique!
May karakter talaga ang bahay na 'to, kakaiba ang design!
name or character in a story or show
Who is your favorite character in that series?
Sino ang paborito mong karakter sa series na 'yon?