セルフィー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowing of English selfie.

Noun

セルフィー (rōmaji serufī)

  1. a selfie
    • 2015, Yumi Kuwana, はじめての今さら聞けないｽﾏﾎｶﾒﾗ入門, page 44:
      自 (じ)撮 (ど)りやセルフィーという言葉 (ことば)を耳 (みみ)にする機会 (きかい)が増 (　ふ)えました。スマホの前面 (ぜんめん)についたカメラを使 (つか)って、自分自身 (じぶんじしん)を撮影 (さつえい)することです。
      Jidori ya serufī toiu kotoba o mimi ni suru kikai ga fuemashita. Sumaho no zenmen ni tsuita kamera o tsukatte, jibun jishin o satsuei suru koto desu.
      Recently we have increasing chance to hear the words jidori or selfie. That means that using the camera on the front of your smartphone, you take a photograph of yourself.

Synonyms

Verb

セルフィーする (suru conjugation, rōmaji serufī suru)

  1. to take a selfie, to photograph oneself
    • 2017, Noriko_888, “Shwedagon Pagoda”, in Trip Advisor‎:
      セルフィーする家族 (かぞく)。楽 (たの)しそうでした。
      Serufī suru kazoku. Tanoshisō deshita.
      A family taking a selfie. It looks like fun.
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