01
自己
じこ
self
Meanings
- self
Readings
Onyomi
- コ
- キ
Kunyomi
- おのれ
- つちのと
- な
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Useful words
02
自己紹介
じこしょうかい
self-introduction
03
利己的
りこてき
selfish
04
克己
こっき
self-control
05
自己責任
じこせきにん
personal responsibility
06
知己
ちき
acquaintance
Compare Kanji
01自Meaning90%oneselfSelf is the heart of both, with 自 pointing to oneself more plainly than 己.02私Meaning86%private, I私 brings the personal or private self, a everyday neighbor for formal 己.03我Meaning83%ego, I我 is another strong self-kanji, often more forceful than the compact 己.04巳Shape82%sign of the snake or serpent, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac巳 is a classic look-alike; the open and closed bends decide which one you are seeing.05已Shape80%already, halt已 sits in the same tiny family of bent forms, so the stroke ending matters.06起Component62%rouse, wake up起 hides 己 in its final block, folding self-shape into movement.
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