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[()·ごう()·()·とく()]
jigoujitoku
expression, na adjective, no adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 自業自得

expression, na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

Meanings for each kanji in 自業自得

» oneself
» business; vocation; arts; performance
» gain; get; find; earn; acquire; can; may; able to; profit; advantage; benefit

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Sample Sentences for 自業自得

Everyone hates you because you are lying all the time. You get what you deserve.
You're always lying- that's why people don't take you seriously. You get what you deserve.
It will serve you right if she never speaks to you again.

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