自意識

Japanese

Kanji in this term
自	意	識
じ Grade: 2	い Grade: 3	しき Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 自 (ji, “self, oneself”) +‎ 意識 (ishiki, “awareness, consciousness, mind”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じいしき [jìíꜜshìkì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
IPA^(key): [(d͡)ʑiːɕikʲi]

Noun

自(じ)意(い)識(しき) • (jiishiki)

self-conscious, self-consciousness

Synonyms

Derived terms

自(じ)意(い)識(しき)過(か)剰(じょう) (jiishiki kajō, “excessive self-consciousness”)

See also

自意識 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
Self-consciousness on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
意(い)識(しき) (ishiki): consciousness, awareness; the mind
無(む)意(い)識(しき) (muishiki): unconscious
潜(せん)在(ざい)意(い)識(しき) (senzai ishiki): the subconscious; a subconscious mind

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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