自棄

See also: 自弃

Chinese

 
from; self; oneself; since
 
abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away
trad. (自棄)
simp. (自弃)

Pronunciation


Adjective

自棄

  1. (archaic) to allow itself to be ignored; to throw itself away; to cause itself to be discarded

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

自棄 (hiragana じき, rōmaji jiki)

  1. self-abandonment, loss of interest in life, despair

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Grade: S
Irregular

Noun

自棄 (hiragana やけ, rōmaji yake)

  1. despair, desperation
     () () ()こされる
    yake o okosareru
    drive someone to desperation
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