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egoist in Japanese

egoist in Japanese is 利己主義者, エゴイスト — egoist means someone who believes that self-interest is, or should be, the basis of moral action.

egoist in Japanese

利己主義者
noun
Pronounced: rikoshugisha
An advocate of egoism.
エゴイスト
noun
Pronounced: egoisuto
An advocate of egoism.

What does "egoist" mean?

  1. noun Someone who believes that self-interest is, or should be, the basis of moral action.
    "The philosopher argued from an egoist position that all actions are ultimately self-serving."
  2. noun A self-centered person who puts their own interests first.
    "He's a classic egoist, never once asking how anyone else was doing."
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egoist in a sentence

  • The philosopher argued from an egoist position that all actions are ultimately self-serving.
  • He's a classic egoist, never once asking how anyone else was doing.

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What is "egoist" in Japanese?

"egoist" in Japanese is 利己主義者, エゴイスト. egoist means: Someone who believes that self-interest is, or should be, the basis of moral action.

How do you pronounce 利己主義者?

"egoist" in Japanese is 利己主義者, pronounced "rikoshugisha".

How do you use "egoist" in a sentence?

Example: "The philosopher argued from an egoist position that all actions are ultimately self-serving." In Japanese, "egoist" is 利己主義者, エゴイスト.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "egoist": 利己主義者, エゴイスト.

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