JLPT N5Kanji compounds
自分
Readingじぶんjibun
- Meaning
- 他の人ではなく、自身のこと
- Explanation
- "自分 (じぶん)" refers to oneself, not another person. It is used like "自分でやる" (do it oneself). It does not refer to the person you are speaking with, but is a word expressing oneself.
- Examples
- 自分でやる
Original Japanese explanation
「自分（じぶん）」は、他の人ではなく、自身のことです。「自分でやる」のように使います。話している相手を指すのではなく、自分自身を表す言葉です。
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