自撮り

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
自 撮
じ
Grade: 2 		と > ど
Grade: S
goon kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
自どり

Pronunciation

Noun

自(じ)撮(ど)り • (jidori) 

  1. selfie
    • 2015, Yumi Kuwana, はじめての今さら聞けないスマホカメラ入門, page 44:
      自(じ)撮(ど)りやセルフィーという言(こと)葉(ば)を耳(みみ)にする機(き)会(かい)が増(ふ)えました。スマホの前(ぜん)面(めん)についたカメラを使(つか)って、自(じ)分(ぶん)自(じ)身(しん)を撮(さつ)影(えい)することです。
      Jidori ya serufī to iu kotoba o mimi ni suru kikai ga fuemashita. Sumaho no zenmen ni tsuita kamera o tsukatte, jibun jishin o satsuei suru koto desu.
      Recently we have increasing chance to hear the words “jidori” or “selfie”. That means that using the camera on the front of your smartphone, you take a photograph of yourself.

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