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Japanese word 自尊心: self-respect / pride. Meanings and example sentences.

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自尊心 (じそんしん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

自尊心 (じそんしん) means self-respect / pride.

See example sentences below.

自尊心 at a glance

自尊心
じそんしんjisonshin
N1noun
self-respect / pride
自尊心じそんしんjisonshinN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 自尊心

Core meaning

self-respect / pride

Basic example sentences

Example 1

彼は自尊心が高い人です。

Translation

He is a person with high self-respect.

Example 2

自尊心を守るために謝らなかった。

Translation

He didn't apologize to protect his pride.

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