Word details
己
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 己.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Poetical term; Pronoun
oneself (itself, etc.)
Examples
他人を己を持って計ってはいけない。
You must not judge others by yourself.
2
Humble; Pronoun
I; me
3
Derogatory; Pronoun
you
4
Adverb (fukushi)
by oneself (itself, etc.)
5
Interjection
interjection expressing anger or chagrin
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
己
self
3 strokesFrequency 1,098JLPT N1Grade 6
On
コキ
Kun
おのれつちのとな
Nanori
しみ
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