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self-esteem in Japanese

self-esteem in Japanese is 自尊心, 自尊 — self-esteem means your overall sense of your own worth and value as a person.

self-esteem in Japanese

自尊心
noun
Pronounced: jisonshin
Confidence in one's own worth; self-respect.
自尊
noun
Pronounced: jison
Confidence in one's own worth; self-respect.

What does "self-esteem" mean?

  1. noun Your overall sense of your own worth and value as a person.
    "Being made redundant knocked her self-esteem badly."
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self-esteem in a sentence

  • Being made redundant knocked her self-esteem badly.
  • Children with healthy self-esteem cope better with criticism.

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What is "self-esteem" in Japanese?

"self-esteem" in Japanese is 自尊心, 自尊. self-esteem means: Your overall sense of your own worth and value as a person.

How do you pronounce 自尊心?

"self-esteem" in Japanese is 自尊心, pronounced "jisonshin".

How do you use "self-esteem" in a sentence?

Example: "Being made redundant knocked her self-esteem badly." In Japanese, "self-esteem" is 自尊心, 自尊.

Are there other ways to say "self-esteem" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "self-esteem": 自尊心, 自尊.

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