自分 (じぶん) — oneself
自分
oneself
Frequency #30
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 2
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. pronoun
jibun
じぶん
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
じぶん[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- oneself
Explained in simple Japanese
- ほかの 人では なく、その 人。
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Usage examples
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自分をすぐに怠け者と決めずに、どこで止まるかを見てください。
Jibun o sugu ni namakemono to kimezu ni, doko de tomaru ka o mite kudasai.
Instead of immediately labeling yourself a lazy person, look at where you get stuck.
小さく直して、大きく変える — トヨタの考え方 · MojiMori（AIオリジナル） · 第5章 自分の生活で試してみる