Vocabulary

What does 我 (が~) mean?

我 (が~, ga~) means ego, the self.

Quick facts
Readingが~
Romajiga~
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
が~
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkga~

ego, the self

Example sentences

  • He always makes patient, persistent efforts.

  • People establish their sense of self as they grow.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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