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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
- —自白剤truth serum; truth drug
- —自己目aspiration; self aim; personal goal
- —自宅裏behind one's home; one's backyard
- —自在天Mahesvara (Shiva in the Buddhist pantheon)
- —自明解trivial solution
- —自由訳free translation; liberal translation
- —自立型stand-alone
- —自由民free people; free men
- —自同律law of identity; principle of identity
- —半自動semi-automatic
- —自己愛narcissism; self-love
- —物自体the thing itself; thing-in-itself (in Kantianism)
- —自鳴琴musical box; music box
- —自決権right to self-determination
- —自小作landed and tenant farming; landed farming with some tenant farming on the side
- —非自己nonself; not self
- —非自立not independent
- —自動式automatic (e.g. door, gun, etc.)
- —自国民citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
- —民自党Democratic Liberal Party (1948-1950)