noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
Describes a person, attitude, or action free from personal interest or selfish motives. Often used in formal or written contexts.
Everyone was moved by his selfless dedication.
Tackle the problem with a disinterested attitude.
無私 emphasizes impartiality and lack of personal interest, while 無我 focuses on the absence of ego or self-awareness in Buddhist thought.
impartiality; fairness; fair play
fair and impartial; just and unselfish
unselfish and impartial; disinterested
impartial and selfless
selflessness; unselfishness
Standard kanji spelling; the only written form.
Compound of 無 (mu, 'without') and 私 (shi, 'self' or 'private interest'). The word directly conveys the idea of being without selfishness.