自然体（しぜんたい）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: natural / relaxed state
Example sentences
- 彼はいつも自然体で人と接する。 — He always interacts with people naturally, without pretense.
- 面接でも自然体でいることが大切だ。 — It's important to be yourself even in an interview.
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