自分
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自分
1
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
Examples
矛盾する報告を受けて、その役員は自分の立場を考え直した。
Conflicting reports prompted the director to reconsider her position.
2
I; me
Examples
スミスさんは、自分はニューヨークの生まれだが妻は日本だと言う。
Mr Smith says he was born in New York, but that his wife comes from Japan.
3
Kansai-ben
you
Kanji in this Word
自
6 strokes
Frequency: 19
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
oneself
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みずか.ら
おの.ずから
おの.ずと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
より
分
4 strokes
Frequency: 24
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
part
minute of time
segment
share
degree
one's lot
duty
understand
know
rate
1%
chances
shaku/100
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブン
フン
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わ.ける
わ.け
わ.かれる
わ.かる
わ.かつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いた
わけ
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