INFJ

INFJ - Advocate

Idealist who finds deep satisfaction in helping others.

InsightfulIdealisticDeterminedEmpathetic

Compatible Types

Challenging Types

About INFJ

INFJs are one of the rarest types, making up about 1% of the population. They possess deep insight and empathy, finding joy in supporting others' growth.

Cognitive Function Stack

1. Ni (Introverted Intuition)2. Fe (Extraverted Feeling)3. Ti (Introverted Thinking)4. Se (Extraverted Sensing)

Strengths

  • Insight
  • Empathy
  • Idealism
  • Creativity

Weaknesses

  • Perfectionism
  • Prone to burnout
  • Sensitive to criticism

Famous INFJs

Martin Luther King Jr.Mother TeresaCarl Jung

Suitable Careers

CounselorWriterPsychologistTeacher

INFJ Relatable Moments

Situations and behaviors that INFJs will definitely recognize!

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Sense someone's true nature upon first meeting, later confirmed with "I knew it"

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Help others so much that exhaustion goes unnoticed

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Have an ideal world in mind but struggle with the gap from reality

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4

Told "I can't read you" but it's just overthinking that hasn't been organized

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Somehow know when people are lying. Can usually tell by their eyes

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6

Recharge alone but feel most alive when helping others

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"Door slam": When pushed past limits, may suddenly cut off relationships completely

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Uncomfortable talking about oneself. Being the listener is much easier

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Pick up on others' emotional changes from subtle words and attitudes

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Told to "take care of yourself more" but prioritizing others feels authentic

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Few people to have deep conversations with, but those relationships last a lifetime

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12

Absorb emotions from crowds and become exhausted

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Often asked "how did you know that?" but can't explain the intuition

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Sense others' emotions before recognizing own feelings

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Ideal partner image is so clear that romance rarely develops

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Open up surprisingly well to trusted people, but getting there takes time

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Get so emotionally invested in creative works (movies, books, music) that it lingers for days

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Even when told to "ask for help," feel it's easier to handle things alone

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Words said with good intentions are sometimes called "too intense"

Romance
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Struggle with superficial relationships. Can't go deep with everyone, so limit the number

Relationships

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INFJ Anime Characters (27)

Assassination ClassroomINFJ

Nagisa Shiota

A student of Class 3-E and the narrator of the story. His INFJ (Advocate) traits of perceptiveness, empathy, and hidden strength are the reasons he possesses a 'talent for assassination.' Although he appears to be a quiet boy, his insight and decisiveness are acknowledged even by Koro-sensei. His INFJ-like quiet strength and his journey of growth are captivating.

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Attack on TitanINFJ

Armin Arlert

A dreamer who holds a deep yearning for the outside world, especially the sea, Armin serves as a key strategist for the Survey Corps. His INFJ (Advocate) traits of deep insight and future-oriented intuition (Ni) are overwhelmingly powerful in his tactical planning. Aware of his own physical weakness, he seeks the most rational and humane solutions in extreme situations to support his friends, Eren and Mikasa. His intelligence is backed by empathy (Fe), allowing him to understand others' emotions and predict future possibilities, which sometimes leads to self-sacrificing actions and deep introspection.

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BLACKPINKINFJ

Jennie

Jenny from Chainsaw Man perfectly embodies the traits of the INFJ personality type, known as the Advocate. INFJs lead with introverted intuition (Ni) and extroverted feeling (Fe), combining deep insight with strong empathy as idealists. Jenny’s striking contrast between her charismatic stage presence and everyday charm reflects this duality—harboring a powerful inner vision while harmoniously expressing it to those around her. Within the story, she serves as a fashion icon and a luminous figure with significant influence, driven by empathy and a pursuit of a better world or ideal beauty. Her charisma isn’t mere flashiness; it stems from her profound convictions that deeply resonate with her audience’s emotions. When interacting with complex characters like Denji and Makima, Jenny looks beyond surface behaviors to understand their true desires and struggles, showcasing the INFJ’s unique ability to perceive emotional subtleties and connect on a nonverbal level. Her distinctive allure lies in her unwavering ethics and the graceful yet powerful way she

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BTSINFJ

J-Hope

J-Hope is the embodiment of "hope" in BTS, with a personality rooted in the deep empathy and idealism of an INFJ (Advocate). While he captivates audiences with his sunny disposition and powerful dancing, he is always attuned to the emotions of his members and staff, striving for harmony. As the dance leader, his uncompromising professionalism and guidance form the foundation of BTS's performances. His creativity and strong ethics, typical of an INFJ, shine through in his work, spreading positive messages to the world. He is both a spiritual pillar and a guarantor of quality for the group.

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DoraemonINFJ

Hidetoshi Dekisugi

Ace is the picture of perfection in Doraemon's world, underpinned by the deep insight and spirit of service characteristic of an INFJ (Advocate). More than just a top student, his actions reveal the workings of Introverted Intuition (Ni) and Extraverted Feeling (Fe), as he sensitively perceives situations and people's emotions to offer optimal solutions. He provides logical and empathetic advice to Noby without ever looking down on him, a sign of his idealism and love for humanity. His well-rounded excellence, combined with a humble attitude, embodies the INFJ's emphasis on harmony, adding depth to the story as a figure Noby strives to surpass.

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Dr. StoneINFJ

Tsukasa Shishio

The progenitor of all demons and their cruel, ruthless ruler. He will mercilessly eliminate anyone, even his own subordinates, for his own purposes. Muzan's cold, systematic approach to achieving his goals is characteristic of the ISTJ (Logistician) type, driven by a rigid adherence to his own dark principles and a complete lack of empathy.

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Frieren: Beyond Journey's EndINFJ

Heiter

Heiter is the priest of the hero's party and Fern's adoptive father. His deep insight, empathy for others, and devotion, all traits of an INFJ (Advocate), are shown in how he raises Fern and entrusts her to Frieren. Although he has a sloppy side and loves to drink, he has a deep love at his core. His INFJ-like quiet strength is his charm.

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GintamaINFJ

Katsura Kotarou

Kotaro Katsura, known as the 'Noble of Fury,' is a pure and earnest idealist whose traits align with the INFJ (Advocate) MBTI type. His actions are driven by a powerful belief in the way of the samurai and a dedication to his country's future. However, his seriousness often leads to extreme airheadedness, creating a hilarious gap between his noble goals and his absurd actions. A strategist at heart, he leads his faction with a unique philosophy, and his bizarre bond with the mysterious creature Elizabeth highlights his unpredictable charm.

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Hell's ParadiseINFJ

Shion

A Yamada Asaemon and Sagiri's senior, Shion's deep insight, idealism, and empathy for others are central to his character, reflecting the traits of an INFJ (Advocate). His charm lies in his INFJ-like quiet strength and his complex inner world.

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Hunter x HunterINFJ

Kurapika

Kurapika is an avenger driven by a powerful sense of mission, burdened by the tragic past of his Kurta Clan. As an INFJ, he combines deep insight with strong empathy, usually appearing as a calm and intelligent strategist. However, intense passion and a strict moral code burn beneath the surface. This duality is his greatest charm; while capable of ruthless decisions, he deeply values his bonds with friends like Gon and Killua. His Nen ability, shifting when his eyes turn scarlet, symbolizes his immense resolve and the weight of his quest for revenge.

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IVEINFJ

Rei

Rei, the only Japanese member of IVE, is an INFJ (Advocate). She has a unique aura and a captivating rap style. While she may appear gentle and calm, she possesses a strong inner core. As the group's source of comfort and healing, she embodies the INFJ's empathy and quiet strength. Her unique perspective and artistic sensibility add a special flavor to the group's identity, making her a cherished and supportive presence.

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Jujutsu KaisenINFJ

Mai Zenin

Mai Zenin, a sorcerer from the Kyoto school, is a character with a complex inner world. As an INFJ (Advocate), she appears cold on the surface but holds deep convictions and ideals. Her actions are driven by her intense feelings for her twin sister, Maki, and her rebellion against the traditionalist Zenin clan. Her sarcastic remarks can be seen as a twisted form of love, trying to push Maki away from the world of Jujutsu Sorcerers for her own protection. Her true strength lies in her determination to prove her own worth.

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LE SSERAFIMINFJ

Yunjin

Yunjin is the main vocalist of LE SSERAFIM, boasting an overwhelming vocal prowess honed through her experience in opera. A passionate and expressive Advocate (INFJ), she is also a talented songwriter who often expresses her deep affection for her fans through her music.

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Mashle: Magic and MusclesINFJ

Regro Burnedead

Mash's adoptive father and a former official at the Bureau of Magic. His deep affection, idealism, and strong will to protect his son are central to his character, showcasing the qualities of an INFJ (Advocate). His appeal comes from his quiet strength and his love for Mash, both characteristic of an INFJ.

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My Hero AcademiaINFJ

Izuku Midoriya

Izuku Midoriya, the protagonist of "My Hero Academia," is a classic INFJ (Advocate), possessing exceptional empathy and a strong sense of mission. Despite being born without a "Quirk," his unwavering desire to save people paved the way for him to inherit "One For All." With the INFJ's combination of Introverted Intuition (Ni) and Extraverted Feeling (Fe), he demonstrates deep insight and analytical skills. His ability to feel the pain of others is the core of his heroism. His tendency for self-sacrifice, while worrying to others, inspires his friends and lights their way. His dedication to analyzing and applying information is what drives him to become a true hero.

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Naniwa DanshiINFJ

Daigo Nishihata

Daigo Nishihata of Naniwa Danshi is analyzed as the rare INFJ (Advocate) MBTI type. INFJs combine introversion (I) with deep empathy (F), future-oriented intuition (N), and a desire for order (J). This explains his role as the group's facilitator and MC, where he watches over all members and provides insightful comments. He is the "conscience of Naniwa Danshi," quietly passionate about the group's future while supporting them from behind the scenes.

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Naniwa DanshiINFJ

Kazuya Ohashi

Kazuya Ohashi, the leader of Naniwa Danshi, is an INFJ (Advocate), a type that might seem surprising given his bright smile and husky voice. His deep empathy and passion for pursuing ideals are directly linked to his role as the group's spiritual pillar. While appearing cheerful on the surface, he is highly sensitive to the members' feelings and the group's atmosphere, working tirelessly to maintain harmony. His appeal lies in the combination of his professional skill as an idol and his personality, which is full of the INFJ's characteristic selfless love.

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Neon Genesis EvangelionINFJ

Kaworu Nagisa

Analyzing Kaworu Nagisa from Neon Genesis Evangelion as an INFJ MBTI type reveals his quintessential “Advocate” personality—introverted, intuitive, feeling, and judging. Despite his brief screen time, Kaworu exhibits profound insight and altruistic idealism, instantly grasping Shinji Ikari’s deepest emotions and struggles with unconditional acceptance. This stems from the INFJ’s signature empathetic Fe and introspective Ni functions. Serving as a “savior” and guide, he gently opens Shinji’s closed heart, encouraging self-affirmation. Though Kaworu exists as a transcendent being, he symbolizes the purest form of humanity within the narrative. His innocent affection and philosophical demeanor elevate Shinji’s self-worth, while his true nature as an Angel externalizes the INFJ’s internal conflict between idealism and reality. Kaworu’s poetic speech and serene acceptance leave a lasting impression as an absolute confidant, embodying key ethical and spiritual themes throughout the story.

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Princess MononokeINFJ

Ashitaka

The protagonist of "Princess Mononoke," Ashitaka is an Emishi prince under a curse. His deep insight, idealism, and desire for harmony—all traits of the INFJ (Advocate) personality type—are evident in his quest to resolve the conflict between humans and nature. His quiet strength and his determination to be a bridge between both sides are what make him so compelling.

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Sakurazaka46INFJ

Kobayashi Yui

She is the spiritual backbone of Sakurazaka46 and the driving force behind the group's expressive power. At her core is the deep introspection and idealism characteristic of the INFJ (Advocate) MBTI type. Within her quiet demeanor, she hides a strong empathy and sense of mission for the world and others, which is directly linked to her overwhelming expressive power in performances, especially her ability to deeply understand and embody the world of the music. At first glance, she appears cool and mysterious, but her detailed consideration for the members and her quiet observance of the group's direction are strong manifestations of the INFJ characteristics of combining Introverted Feeling (Fi) and Extraverted Intuition (Ne). Her dance and singing voice have something like a "cry of the soul" beyond mere technique, and deeply move the hearts of those who watch. Within the group, from the beginning to the present, she has always maintained a high level of professionalism and has become an ideal for the junior members to aim for. Her versatility (guitar playing, acting, etc.) can also be said to be born from the INFJ's spirit of inquiry to realize her inner vision. Her existence symbolizes the artistry and depth of Sakurazaka46.

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SEVENTEENINFJ

Dino

Dino, SEVENTEEN's youngest member, hides the complex and deep inner world of an INFJ (Advocate) behind his passionate performances. As the group's main dancer, he constantly pursues perfection, a reflection of the INFJ's strong idealism. He is not just the 'maknae' but also a mature emotional support for the older members, trusted for his empathy and insight. His charm lies in the gap between his youthful energy and his on-stage charisma, fueled by a sincere dedication to self-growth.

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SEVENTEENINFJ

The8

SEVENTEEN's The8, an INFJ (Advocate), strongly connects his profound inner world with his artistic expression. His unique and fluid dance performances and high fashion sense are manifestations of the INFJ's desire to express their inner vision. In the performance team, he doesn't just excel technically but also deeply understands and emotionally conveys the worldview of each song. Quiet and thoughtful, he often acts as a spiritual pillar for the members, offering deep insights.

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SEVENTEENINFJ

Wonwoo

Wonwoo of SEVENTEEN is an INFJ (Advocate) with a mysterious charm and deep thoughts. Behind his cool and quiet exterior lies a strong idealism and deep empathy for his members. In the group, he plays a key role as a low-tone rapper, adding depth to their music. While he may seem indifferent, he is actually a "hidden pillar" who quietly supports the members. His intellectual hobbies, like reading and gaming, are ways for the introspective INFJ to explore his inner world.

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SEVENTEENINFJ

Woozi

Woozi, the backbone of SEVENTEEN's music, is the rare INFJ (Advocate) type. This personality is characterized by deep insight, strong idealism, and a dedicated effort to realize it. As the vocal team leader and producer of nearly all the group's songs, he perfectly embodies the INFJ's ability to sublimate an inner vision into a concrete form. His immense musical talent and passion, unimaginable from his small frame, stem from the quiet passion of an INFJ and his ability to express the group's mood through music.

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SPY x FAMILYINFJ

Yuri Briar

Yuri Briar, a young elite of the State Security Service, is driven by two powerful forces: an obsessive love for his sister Yor and a devotion to his country. His INFJ (Advocate) personality perfectly explains his actions, which are introverted, idealistic, and driven by strong convictions. While he usually appears calm and intelligent, he hides a burning passion to protect his sister. He shows intense jealousy and suspicion towards Yor's husband, Loid, creating comedic moments when his emotions erupt.

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Tokyo GhoulINFJ

Yoshimura

The manager of the 'Anteiku' coffee shop and the leader of the moderate faction aiming for coexistence between ghouls and humans. The INFJ (Advocate) traits of deep insight, idealism, and empathy for others are evident in his guidance of the young ghouls. Despite a past feared as the 'One-Eyed Owl,' he continues to seek a peaceful resolution. His INFJ-like quiet strength and unwavering beliefs form the moral axis of the work.

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Vinland SagaINFJ

Thors

Thorfinn's father and the strongest warrior, once feared as the "Troll of Jom." The INFJ (Advocate) traits of deep insight, idealism, and empathy for others are evident in his decision to abandon fighting and choose a peaceful life. His words, "A true warrior needs no sword," symbolize the theme of the entire series. His INFJ-like quiet strength and unwavering beliefs have a profound impact on the series, despite his brief appearance.

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INFJ型(Advocate)とは

INFJ型は、MBTI(Myers-Briggs Type Indicator)における16の性格タイプの一つで、 「Advocate」とも呼ばれます。Idealist who finds deep satisfaction in helping others.

INFJ型の主な特徴として、Insightful、Idealistic、Determined、Empatheticなどが挙げられます。 アニメや漫画のキャラクターでは、Nagisa Shiota(Assassination Classroom)などがINFJ型として知られています。