自覚 (じかく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

自覚 (じかく) means self-awareness / consciousness.

See example sentences below.

自覚 at a glance

自覚

じかくjikaku

N1noun

self-awareness / consciousness

自覚じかくjikakuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

self-awareness / consciousness

Example 1

彼は自分の弱さを自覚している。

Translation

He is aware of his weaknesses.

Example 2

自覚がないと成長は難しい。

Translation

Without self-awareness, growth is difficult.