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autonomy in Japanese

autonomy in Japanese is 自治, 主体性, 自主 — autonomy means the freedom to govern or manage oneself independently, without control from others.

autonomy in Japanese

自治
noun
Pronounced: jichi
(government, countable) A self-governing country or region.
主体性
noun
Pronounced: shutaisei
(philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
自主
noun
Pronounced: jishu
(philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.
自律
noun
Pronounced: jiritsu
(philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.

What does "autonomy" mean?

  1. noun The freedom to govern or manage oneself independently, without control from others.
    "The province was granted autonomy over its own education system."
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autonomy in a sentence

  • The province was granted autonomy over its own education system.
  • Teenagers often push for more autonomy from their parents.

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What is "autonomy" in Japanese?

"autonomy" in Japanese is 自治, 主体性, 自主. autonomy means: The freedom to govern or manage oneself independently, without control from others.

How do you pronounce 自治?

"autonomy" in Japanese is 自治, pronounced "jichi".

How do you use "autonomy" in a sentence?

Example: "The province was granted autonomy over its own education system." In Japanese, "autonomy" is 自治, 主体性, 自主.

Are there other ways to say "autonomy" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "autonomy": 自治, 主体性, 自主, 自律.

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