自重

Chinese

from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
 
heavy; serious; to double
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
 
simp. and trad.
(自重)

Pronunciation


Verb

自重

  1. to conduct oneself with dignity; to be self-possessed; to be dignified
  2. to raise oneself in others' esteem

Noun

自重

  1. dead weight

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
じゅう
Grade: 3
goon

Pronunciation

Noun

()(じゅう) • (jijūじぢゆう (zidyuu)?

  1. one's own weight
    マガジン()(じゅう)(らっ)()します。
    Magajin wa jijū de rakka shimasu.
    The magazine falls by its own weight.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ちょう
Grade: 3
goon kan'on

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ちょう) • (jichō

  1. self-respect
  2. prudence
  3. taking care of one's own health

Verb

()(ちょう)する • (jichō suruintransitive suru (stem ()(ちょう) (jichō shi), past ()(ちょう)した (jichō shita))

  1. respect oneself
  2. be prudent
  3. take care of oneself, be kind to one's own body
Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

自重 • (jajung) (hangeul 자중)

  1. hanja form? of 자중

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

自重

  1. chữ Hán form of tự trọng (self-respect)

Adjective

自重

  1. chữ Hán form of tự trọng (self-respecting)