- self-satisfaction; self-complacency; complacency
- understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability)
- being paid back for one's deedssee also 自業自得【じごうじとく】
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- self-satisfaction; self-complacency; complacency
- understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability)
- being paid back for one's deeds
This refers to a state where a person feels pleased or content with themselves without the need for external validation. It can have a negative connotation, implying a lack of awareness of one's own shortcomings.
That complacent attitude is negatively affecting others.
This meaning indicates a sense of personal enlightenment or comprehension that comes from one's own insights rather than external instruction.
This reflects the concept of facing the consequences of one's actions, suggesting a moral or karmic retribution for past behaviors.
Generated collocations (experimental)
じとく自得するto attain self-satisfactionじとく自得のきょうち境地a state of self-satisfactionじとく自得のけいけん経験an experience of understanding on one's ownじとく自得のよろこび喜びthe joy of self-satisfactionじとく自得をうる得るto gain self-satisfactionじとく自得のいぎ意義the significance of understanding on one's ownじとく自得とにんたい忍耐self-satisfaction and perseveranceじとく自得にいたる至るto reach self-satisfactionじとく自得をかんじる感じるto feel self-satisfactionじとく自得のほうそく法則the law of being paid back for one's deeds