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“he himself” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikarejishin

Example

その絵は彼自身が描きました。so no e wa kare ji shin ga ega ki ma shi ta

He himself drew the picture.

Illustration for 彼自身 (he himself)

How to say “he himself” in Japanese

“He himself” in Japanese is 彼自身 (karejishin).

Marks the male person as the specific one who acts, rather than someone acting in his place.

Full entry for 彼自身: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 彼自身

授業では、彼自身の考えを聞きたいです。ju gyō de wa kare ji shin no kanga e o ki ki ta i de su

In class, I want to hear his own thoughts.

Tips for using 彼自身

  • In Japanese, 彼自身 (kare jishin) makes personal involvement explicit when the surrounding context could otherwise leave the actor unclear.

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