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じぶん 【自分】
  1. -pronoun; nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  2. I; me
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.
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.
汚い行為の報いは必ず自分に返ってくる。What goes around comes around. [Proverb]
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じぶんじしん 【自分自身】
  1. -common noun; nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'oneself; myself
じぶんかって・じぶんがって 【自分勝手・自分かって】
  1. -adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); common noun(very) selfish; self-centered; self-centred; without consulting anybody (else)
じぶんできめる 【自分で決める】
  1. -Ichidan verbto decide by oneself
じぶんのおこないをかえりみる 【自分の行いを省みる】
  1. -Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)to reflect upon one's deeds
じぶんのために 【自分のために・自分の為に】
  1. -adverb (fukushi)for oneself; for one's own sake (see: 為に)
じぶんのぶん 【自分の分】
  1. -common nounone's share (own)
じぶんのみちをひらく 【自分の道を拓く】
  1. -Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)to hew one's way out
じぶんのちから 【自分の力】
  1. -common nounone's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
じぶんほんい 【自分本位】
  1. -common noun; nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
じぶんでも 【自分でも】
  1. -Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)I, myself; one-self; by one-self
  2. even I; even one
じぶんなり 【自分なり】
  1. -Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)one's own special way
じぶんらしさ 【自分らしさ】
  1. -common nounindividuality; personality; sense of oneself
じぶんちゅうしん 【自分中心】
  1. -nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'self-centered; stuck on oneself