Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, used as a prefix
勝手one's own convenience, one's way, convenience or ease of use, knowledge of how to use, circumstances, situation (e.g. financial), environment, kitchen, arbitrary, unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site), unofficial
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1.
one's own convenience, one's way, selfishness
Noun
2.
surroundings, environment, way of doing things
Noun
3.
convenience, ease of use
Noun
4.
financial circumstances, living, livelihood
Noun
5.
kitchen
See Also:
Noun
6.
right hand (in archery), hand that pulls the bowstring
Noun, used as a prefix
7.
unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site), unofficial
All Forms
勝手 【かって】
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人の物を勝手に使ってはいけません。
You shouldn't use other people's belongings without permission.
仕事を首になったので、勝手が苦しいです。
I lost my job, so my financial situation is tough right now.
父が子供に:「お前のことはもう知らない!勝手にしろ!」
Father to child: 'I've had enough! Do whatever you want!'
社長の息子だからといって、勝手な行動を許すわけにはいきません。
Just because he's the president's son doesn't mean we can let him do whatever he pleases.
この間取りは勝手が悪いとあって、なかなか入居を希望してくれる人がいない。
Given that the layout of the property is so inconvenient, it's no surprise we're struggling to find tenants.
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