自己
じこ
self; oneself
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, No-adjective
self; oneself
Example sentences
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Don't be overconfident.
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Keep to your own line.
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He remains loyal to his principles.
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He knows how to assert himself.
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Be your own person and don't imitate others.
More examples (10)
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Everyone ought to be a master of his own destiny.
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She adhered strongly to her belief.
彼は人の自己尊厳のほうが重要だという理由で、自殺を擁護する。
He defends suicide on the grounds that one's self-dignity is more important.
人は誰でも正気ならば自己の行為について良心に責任を負う義務がある。
Every sane man is accountable to his conscience for his behavior.
日本では、学生は自己を主張せず、グループ中心になるものとされている。
In Japan, students are supposed to be selfless and group-centered.
誰でも自己の自由を享有する権利がある。人生を享有する権利はなおさらだ。
Everyone has a right to enjoy his liberty, and all the more, his life.
国勢調査の結果は左派に自己の政策が誤っていたことを信じさせるにいたった。
The result of the census led the left wing to believe that their policy was wrong.
他人を弁護するよりも自己を弁護するのは困難である。疑うものは弁護士を見よ。
It is more difficult to defend oneself than to defend someone else. Those who doubt it may look at lawyers.
外国、特に西洋の諸国では、学生は個人として自己を表明したり完成させるようにし向けられる。
In foreign countries, especially in Western countries, students are encouraged to express and develop themselves as individuals.
最大限に首相という権力を利用し、自己の保身の為に利用するキツネのようにずる賢い首相に見えてくる。
He has come to look like a sly-as-a-fox Premier who uses his position's powers to the fullest extent, to his own advantage.