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(uncountable, often capitalized) The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and flora and fauna as distinct from human conventions, art, and technology.

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Source Word

nature

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈneɪ.tʃə/

Noun

capitalized often uncountable countable UK obsolete archaic

Japanese Meaning

自然：物理的な宇宙全体とその秩序。すなわち、霊的世界や人間の文化、芸術、技術などと対比される、自然界そのものを指す。 / 自然界：生物、植物、鉱物など、自然状態に存在する全てのものやその秩序を含む概念。

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She spent the weekend in the mountains to reconnect with nature and escape the noise of modern life.

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彼女は現代生活の騒音から離れ、自然と再びつながるために週末を山で過ごした。

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Sense（1）

I oft admire

How Nature, wise and frugal, could commit

Such disproportions.

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Sense（2）

The essential or innate characteristics of a person or thing which will always tend to manifest, especially in contrast to specific contexts, reason, religious duty, upbringing, and personal pretense or effort.

Vliss.: ... One touch of nature makes the whole world kin,

That all with one consent praise new-borne gaudes,

Though they are made and moulded of things past,

And goe to dust, that is a little guilt,

More laud then guilt ore-dusted.

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Sense（3）

The distinguishing characteristic of a person or thing, understood as its general class, sort, type, etc.

For the French, it was impossible for them to serve her in that nature.

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Sense（4）

(UK military, obsolete) Synonym of caliber: the class of a gun.

...One Hundred of each Nature of Case-Shot...

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Sense（5）

The vital functions or strength of someone or something, especially (now dialect) as requiring nourishment or careful maintenance or (medicine) as a force of regeneration without special treatment.