自由
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自由
1
freedom; liberty
Examples
お金を使うも貯めるも自由にしなさい。
You may spend or save at will.
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
由
5 strokes
Frequency: 325
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
wherefore
a reason
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユ
ユウ
ユイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よし
よ.る
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