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自分勝手

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自分勝手.

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Entry

自分勝手自分かってぶんかってぶんがって (自分勝手)Noun~な Adj.四字熟語Freq #7251
1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases; one's own free will

Examples
その自分勝手な男は、一緒に行動している人達に軽蔑された。
The selfish man was despised by his companions.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

oneself

6 strokesFrequency 19JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

みずか.らおの.ずからおの.ずと

Nanori

より

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンフン

Kun

わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ

Nanori

いたわけ

victory, win, prevail, excel

12 strokesFrequency 185JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

か.つ-が.ちまさ.るすぐ.れるかつ

Nanori

かちよし

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

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