Word details

自我

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自我.

Dictionary

Entry

自我NounFreq #9167
1

Philosophy

ego

Examples
彼らは喜びのあまりすっかり自我をわすれた。
They were quite beside themselves with joy.
2

Psychology

self

3

Psychoanalysis

ego

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

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

7 strokesFrequency 829JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

われわ.が-わが-

Nanori

あが

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