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自 kanji
oneself
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ジシ
Kun readings
みずからおのずからおのずと
Words with 自
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —自学teaching oneself; learning by oneself; self-study; driving school
- —自裁taking one's own life; suicide
- —自校one's school; school one attends or works at; driving school
- —自形automorphism
- —自性intrinsic nature; one's own distinct nature
- —自流school one belongs to; one's own unique way; natural flow (of a river); run-of-the-river (electricity generation)
- —自店one's (own) store; one's shop; one's restaurant
- —自刻self-portrait (sculpture, carving, engraving, etc.); carved by oneself; sculpted by oneself
- —自練driving school
- —自棄desperation; self-abandonment
- —自維(coalition of) the Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party
- —自領one's territory; one's domain; land under one's control
- —自罰self-punishment
- —自評self-critique; self-appraisal
- —観自在Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
- —自意識self-consciousness
- —自家製homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
- —自虐的self-torturing; masochistic
- —自己流one's own style; self-taught manner
- —自国語one's native language; one's mother tongue