This is the kanji for the self.

on readings:
  • ji
  • shi
kun readings:
  • mizuka
examples:
fujiyū discomfort, want, privation
jibun oneself, one's own
jichi self-government, autonomy
jidousha automobile
Jieitai Japanese Self Defense Forces
jifu conceit, self-importance
jihaku confession
jihitsu one's own handwriting, autograph
jiko self-
jiko chūshin egocentric
jikoku one's own country
jiko shōkai introduce oneself
jisatsu suicide
jishin oneself, itself
jishuku self-discipline, self-control
jitai one's own body, itself
jitensha bicycle
jiyū freedom
らの mizukara no te de with one's own hands
shizen nature
watakushi jishin personally, as for me

links:
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Last ∆ on 18 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.