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[()·しょう()]
jishou
noun or verb acting prenominally, noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 自称

noun or verb acting prenominally
  1. self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be
noun, suru verb
  1. professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as
noun
  1. first person

Meanings for each kanji in 自称

» oneself
» appellation; praise; admire; name; title; fame

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Sample Sentences for 自称

Do you think real neurotics really go and call themselves such?
He claimed to be an expert in finance.
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.

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