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    3. 自尊

    自尊

    自じ尊そん

    self-respect

    KMT9News #30+1Ref L2NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    じそん

    Noun

    1.
    self-respect, esteem, self-importance, pride

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは自じ尊そん心しんが高たかい。

    He has high self-esteem.

    KMT5Emotions & Psychology
    自じ尊そん心しんを傷きずつけられた。

    My self-respect was hurt.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    困こん難なんを乗のり越こえることで、自じ尊そん心しんが育はぐくまれる。

    Overcoming difficulties fosters self-respect.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyScience & Math
    自じ分ぶんの価か値ちを認みとめ、自じ尊そんを持もつことは大たい切せつだ。

    It is important to recognize your own worth and have self-respect.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyScience & Math
    成せい功こう体たい験けんは子こ供どもの自じ尊そん心しんを高たかめる。

    Successful experiences boost a child's self-esteem.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyEducationFamily & Relationships

    Kanji that make up this word

    自
    みずか.ら・おの.ずから・おの.ずと…(3)
    oneself
    尊
    たっと.い・とうと.い・たっと.ぶ・とうと.ぶ…(5)
    revered・valuable・precious・noble・exalted
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