自

Meaning

自 centers on the self: one's own person, actions, or nature. It expresses the idea of oneself, personally, or spontaneously.

• 自分じぶん
  N5

  myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself

• 自身じしん
  N3

  (one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

• 自由じゆう
  N4

  freedom; liberty

• 自然しぜん
  N4

  nature

• 自動じどう
  N3

  automatic

• 自己じこ
  N1

  self; oneself

• 自体じたい

  itself

• 自らみずから
  N2

  oneself

• 自信じしん
  N3

  self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

• 自動車じどうしゃ
  N5

  car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

• 自殺じさつ
  N3

  suicide

• 自転車じてんしゃ
  N5

  bicycle; bike

• 自宅じたく
  N4

  one's home; one's house

• 独自どくじ
  N1

  original; unique; distinctive; characteristic; peculiar

• 自衛隊じえいたい
  N1

  Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF

• 自慢じまん
  N3

  pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

• 自民党じみんとう

  Liberal Democratic Party; LDP

• 自治じち
  N2

  self-government; autonomy

• 自治体じちたい
  N2

  municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body

• 自覚じかく
  N2

  self-consciousness; self-awareness

• 自主じしゅ
  N1

  independence; autonomy; self-reliance

• 自社じしゃ

  one's company; company one works for

• 自作じさく

  one's own work; making by oneself

• 自称じしょう

  self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be

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