自棄

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See also: 自弃

Chinese

from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
 
abandon; relinquish; to discard
abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away
 
trad. (自棄)
simp. (自弃)

Pronunciation


Adjective

自棄

  1. (archaic) to allow itself to be ignored; to throw itself away; to cause itself to be discarded

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

()() (jiki

  1. self-abandonment, loss of interest in life, despair

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
やけ
Grade: 2 Grade: S
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 自棄 – see the following entry.
やけ
despair, desperation
Alternative spelling
焼け
(This term, 自棄, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)