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自分本位

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自分本位.

Dictionary

Entry

自分本位じぶんほんいNoun~の Adj.Freq #34437
1

self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity

Examples
彼の性格には根本的に自分本位のところがある。
Selfishness is an essential part of his character.

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

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some

7 strokesFrequency 276JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

くらいぐらい

Nanori

ぞき

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