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自体

じたい

Readings

じたい

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n-suf, nitself
  2. 2.
    none's own body; oneself
  3. 3.
    advoriginally; naturally; by nature; from the start

Kanji breakdown

N36 strokesGrade 2
N37 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

車自体は良くも悪くもない。運転する人次第です。

A car in itself is neither good nor bad; it depends on the driver.

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自体じたい

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

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