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[じ(自)·こ(己)·ぎ(犠)·せい(牲)]
jikogisei
noun, no adjective

Root Words:

[じ(自)·こ(己) + ぎ(犠)·せい(牲)]
jiko + gisei

English Meaning(s) for 自己犠牲

noun, no adjective
  1. self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
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Definition and Synonyms for 自己犠牲

Abnegation renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
Synonyms: 自己犠牲
Dedication complete and wholehearted fidelity
Synonyms: 傾注, 献身, 自己犠牲

Meanings for each kanji in 自己犠牲

» oneself
» self; snake; serpent
» sacrifice
» animal sacrifice; offering

Categories 自己犠牲 is a member of

Self-Sacrifice acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
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Fidelity the quality of being faithful
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Forgoing the act of renouncing
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Sample Sentences for 自己犠牲

His death was a sublime self-sacrifice.
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