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    3. 自在

    自在

    自じ在ざい

    being able to do as one pleases

    N1KMT5News #12+1Emotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab12 strokes

    じざい

    Noun, Adjective, Particle

    1.
    being able to do as one pleases, doing at will

    Noun

    2.
    pothook
    abbreviation

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは英えい語ごを自じ在ざいに話はなす。

    He speaks English freely.

    KMT4EducationDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは筆ふでを自じ在ざいに操あやつり、美うつくしい絵えを描かいた。

    She skillfully wielded the brush and painted a beautiful picture.

    KMT5Art & Design
    このロボットは、複ふく雑ざつな動うごきを自じ在ざいに行おこなうことができる。

    This robot can perform complex movements freely.

    KMT5Technology
    自じ分ぶんの感かん情じょうを自じ在ざいにコントロールするのは難むずかしい。

    It's difficult to control one's own emotions freely.

    KMT6Emotions & Psychology
    経けい験けんを積つむことで、どんな状じょう況きょうにも自じ在ざいに対お応うできるようになる。

    By gaining experience, one becomes able to respond freely to any situation.

    KMT7Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    自
    みずか.ら・おの.ずから・おの.ずと…(3)
    oneself
    在
    あ.る…(2)
    exist・outskirts・suburbs・located in
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