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私 kanji
private, I, me
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
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On readings
シ
Kun readings
わたくしわたし
Words with 私
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —公正無私fair and impartial; just and unselfish
- —私怨私欲personal grudges and selfish desires
- —無欲無私unselfish and impartial (disinterested)
- —私立高校private high school
- —私的年金private pension
- —私地私民private ownership of land and citizens
- —私設回線leased line; private circuit; private line
- —国際私法private international law; conflict of laws
- —七大私学seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period
- —私的価値private value
- —私掠免許letter of marque
- —私服刑事plainclothes police officer; plain-clothes detective
- —私人逮捕citizen's arrest
- —私的整理voluntary liquidation; winding-up
- —無私無偏to think or act fairly without concern for one's own benefit
- —無私無欲selflessness; unselfishness
- —渉外私法private international law; conflict of laws
- —私的制裁punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
- —私的独占private monopolization; private monopoly
- —国公私立national, public, and private