Kanji

自

Meaning

oneself

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • みずから
  • おのずから
  • おのずと

On'yomi

  • じ しん (one's) self
  • じ たく one's home
  • じ ぶん myself
  • ふ し ぜん unnatural
  • し ぜんかがく natural science
  • し ぜんかい nature

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

自 じ
self-, from (a time or place)

Component Analysis

自
oneself
みずか.ら, おの.ずから, ジ
目
eye, class, look...
め, -め, モク

Common Words

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