無我 | Japanese meaning

無我【むが】

Frequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.

Alsoむが

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation

This meaning refers to a state where a person prioritizes the needs of others over their own, often leading to humility and a lack of ego.

He devoted himself to helping people with a sense of selflessness.

anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess soulsBuddhism

This meaning relates to a philosophical and spiritual concept found in Buddhism, emphasizing the absence of a permanent self or soul in humans, which is central to understanding existence and suffering.

The doctrine of anatta shows that our essence is impermanent.

Example sentences2 results

He is so crazy about jazz that he often forgets himself.

Tatoeba

I ran out of the room without knowing what I was doing.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

無我【むが】

Alsoむが

Mugafemale given name or forename

無我【むが】

Frequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.

Alsoむが

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation

This meaning refers to a state where a person prioritizes the needs of others over their own, often leading to humility and a lack of ego.

He devoted himself to helping people with a sense of selflessness.

anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess soulsBuddhism

The doctrine of anatta shows that our essence is impermanent.

Example sentences2 results

He is so crazy about jazz that he often forgets himself.

Tatoeba

I ran out of the room without knowing what I was doing.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

無我【むが】

Alsoむが

Mugafemale given name or forename

無

意nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not

訓な.い

音ム、ブ

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我

N16

意ego; I; selfish; our; oneself

訓われ、わ、わ.が-、わが-

音ガ

名あ、あが、か

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無我【むが】

Frequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.

Alsoむが

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation

This meaning refers to a state where a person prioritizes the needs of others over their own, often leading to humility and a lack of ego.

He devoted himself to helping people with a sense of selflessness.

anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess soulsBuddhism

The doctrine of anatta shows that our essence is impermanent.

Example sentences2 results

He is so crazy about jazz that he often forgets himself.

Tatoeba

I ran out of the room without knowing what I was doing.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

無我【むが】

Alsoむが

Mugafemale given name or forename

無我【むが】

Frequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.

Alsoむが

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation

This meaning refers to a state where a person prioritizes the needs of others over their own, often leading to humility and a lack of ego.

He devoted himself to helping people with a sense of selflessness.

anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess soulsBuddhism

The doctrine of anatta shows that our essence is impermanent.

Example sentences2 results

He is so crazy about jazz that he often forgets himself.

Tatoeba

I ran out of the room without knowing what I was doing.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Names

無我【むが】

Alsoむが

Mugafemale given name or forename

無

意nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not

訓な.い

音ム、ブ

Details

我

N16

意ego; I; selfish; our; oneself

訓われ、わ、わ.が-、わが-

音ガ

名あ、あが、か

Details