Kanji1 / 7
我 kanji
ego, I, selfish, our, oneself
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ガ
Kun readings
われわわが-わが-
Words with 我
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —唯我独尊throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one; self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
- —我が強いegoistic; selfish; self-willed
- —無我の境state of complete self-effacement; trance
- —怪我負けlosing accidentally
- —怪我勝ちwinning accidentally
- —自我実現self-realization; self-realisation
- —如是我聞thus I hear (quote from the sutras); these ears have heard
- —我慢強い(very) patient; persevering
- —強情我慢obstinate and self-assertive
- —我慢比べtest of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
- —自我意識self-consciousness
- —我の強いegoistic; selfish; self-willed
- —諸法無我idea that all things in the universe lack their own unchangeable substances
- —我利我利focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
- —自我障害ego derangement; ego disturbance
- —曽我物語Soga Monogatari (war chronicle)
- —我を立てるto insist on one's own ideas
- —主我主義者egoist
- —怪我の功名fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
- —怪我をしたhurt; injured