Frequency rank: 11,302. – 11,317.
- selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases; one's own free willyojijukugo
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
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- selfishness; egotism; egoism
- (being) self-centered
- without consulting
- (doing) as one pleases
- one's own free will
This meaning refers to a person's tendency to prioritize their own interests and desires over those of others, often disregarding the impact of their actions on those around them.
This usage indicates an individual who is primarily focused on themselves and their own needs, often at the expense of communal or collective considerations.
She is self-centered and never considers her friends' opinions.
This meaning implies acting independently without seeking advice or opinion from others, often deemed inconsiderate or disrespectful.
He made decisions without consulting others and did not inform anyone.
This usage suggests acting according to one's desires without regard for others, often resulting in negative consequences for those affected by such actions.
This meaning highlights the concept of making choices independently, which can be viewed positively or negatively depending on the context, especially if it disregards others.
Generated collocations (experimental)
じぶんかって自分勝手なこうどう行動selfish behaviorじぶんかって自分勝手なかんがえ考えself-centered thoughtじぶんかって自分勝手をするto act selfishlyじぶんかって自分勝手なひと人selfish personじぶんかって自分勝手なたいど態度selfish attitudeじぶんかって自分勝手がすぎるto be excessively selfishじぶんかって自分勝手にふるまう振る舞うto act as one pleasesじぶんかって自分勝手なせんたく選択selfish choiceじぶんかって自分勝手さがけんちょ顕著prominent selfishnessじぶんかって自分勝手をあらためる改めるto amend one's selfish behavior
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The selfish man was despised by his companions.