独善的

Japanese

Kanji in this term
どく
Grade: 5
ぜん
Grade: 6
てき
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
獨善的 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 独善 +

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くぜん [dòkúzéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [do̞kɯ̟ᵝzẽ̞ɴ]

Adjective

(どく)(ぜん)(てき) • (dokuzenteki) -na (adnominal (どく)(ぜん)(てき) (dokuzenteki na), adverbial (どく)(ぜん)(てき) (dokuzenteki ni))

  1. self-righteousness, self-justified, self-complacent

Inflection

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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