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自 kanji
oneself
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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ジシ
Kun readings
みずからおのずからおのずと
Words with 自
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —卑下自慢boasting of one's humility
- —自由電子free electron
- —自治行政self-government
- —自己決定self-determination
- —自動織機automatic loom
- —自己集合self-assembly
- —それ自体in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
- —自己研鑽self-improvement
- —こと自体(the thing) itself
- —自由連想free association
- —自動楽器self-playing musical instrument (e.g. music box, player piano)
- —自責の念guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
- —自動改札automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
- —自己防衛self-defense
- —自己責任self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
- —自己採点marking one's own test
- —自己抜糸self-removal of stitches (esp. of pets, animals); self-extraction of sutures
- —自治政府self-government; autonomous government; devolved government (e.g. in the UK)
- —自ホストself-hosting
- —自動運転automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)