✓ Nouns ending in -ist, -ich, -ismus, and -ner are usually masculine.

✓ Nouns ending in -heit, -keit, -ik, -schaft, -ei, -tät, and -ung are usually
feminine.
✓ Nouns ending in -chen, -lein, -ium, -um, and -tum are usually neuter.