Kanji Course
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Section 18
自
Meaning:
In Japanese, 自 means “myself”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | みずか、おの |
| Onyomi | じ、し |
How to write it:
Origin:
The original meaning of 自 is “nose”, but now it stands for “myself”. Because when you want to say “it’s me.”, you often point to your nose.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 自分 | じぶん | myself |
| Basic | 自由 | じゆう | freedom |
| Inter | 自然 | しぜん | nature |
| Inter | 自身 | じしん | self |
| Inter | 自ら | みずから | oneself |
| Inter | 自動 | じどう | automatic |
| Inter | 自体 | じたい | itself |
| Inter | 自信 | じしん | confidence |
| Inter | 自宅 | じたく | own home |
| Inter | 自治 | じち | autonomy |
| Inter | 独自 | どくじ | original |
| Inter | 自殺 | じさつ | suicide |
| Inter | 自転 | じてん | rotation |
| Inter | 自覚 | じかく | awareness |
| Inter | 自立 | じりつ | independence |
| Inter | 自慢 | じまん | proud |
| Inter | 自主 | じしゅ | voluntary |
| Adv | 自衛 | じえい | self-defense |
| Adv | 自国 | じこく | home country |
| Adv | 自律 | じりつ | autonomy |
| Adv | 自我 | じが | ego |
| Adv | 自力 | じりき | self-help |
| Adv | 自発 | じはつ | spontaneous |
| Adv | 自家 | じか | home |
| Adv | 自在 | じざい | freely |
| Adv | 自ずと | おのずと | naturally |
| Adv | 自社 | じしゃ | in-house |
| Adv | 各自 | かくじ | each one |
| Adv | 自作 | じさく | self made |
| Adv | 自負 | じふ | pride |
| Adv | 自尊 | じそん | self-esteem |
| Adv | 自給 | じきゅう | self-sufficiency |
| Adv | 自営 | じえい | self-employed |
| Adv | 自明 | じめい | obvious |
| Adv | 自伝 | じでん | autobiography |
| Adv | 自称 | じしょう | self-proclaim |
| H_Adv | 自問 | じもん | self-inquiry |
| H_Adv | 自閉 | じへい | autosynnoia |
| H_Adv | 自足 | じそく | self-sufficiency |
| H_Adv | 自白 | じはく | confession |
| H_Adv | 自費 | じひ | own expense |
| S_Adv | 自虐 | じぎゃく | self-torture |
| S_Adv | 自滅 | じめつ | self-destruction |
| S_Adv | 自粛 | じしゅく | self-control |
| S_Adv | 自重 | じじゅう | self-weight |
| Others | 自習 | じしゅう | self study |
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