自称
じしょう
self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be
Common word
Meanings
Prenominal
self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-beNoun, Suru verb
professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself asNoun
first person
Example sentences
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He claimed to be an expert in finance.
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Do you think real neurotics really go and call themselves such?
それからまもなく幾人かの測量士と自称する変な服装をした人たちが集落にやってきて、祖母の小屋の前を測っていきました。
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.