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自由

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自由

~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #439
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

6 strokes
Frequency: 19
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

oneself

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
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
5 strokes
Frequency: 325
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

wherefore
a reason

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
ユイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よし
よ.る
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