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N1 Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

自分(じぶん)勝手(かって)selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will

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    1. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

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      selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will

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    自分勝手 【じぶんかって】自分勝手 【じぶんがって】自分かって 【じぶんかって】

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      先生(せんせい)自分勝手(じぶんかって)行動(こうどう)をする生徒(せいと)注意(ちゅうい)した。

      The teacher reprimanded the student who acted selfishly. {selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will}

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      自分勝手(じぶんかって)(ひと)結婚(けっこん)をしたことを(はげ)しく後悔(こうかい)しています。

      I deeply regret marrying a self-centered person. {selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will}

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      (わたし)都合(つごう)()かずに予定(よてい)()れるなんて自分勝手(じぶんかって)にも(ほど)がある。

      It's the height of selfishness to make plans without consulting me about my schedule. {selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will}

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      (はは):「幼児(ようじ)じゃあるまいし、自分勝手(じぶんかって)行動(こうどう)をやめなさい!」

      Mother: "You're not a toddler anymore, stop acting selfishly!" {selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will}

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      役員(やくいん):「自分勝手(じぶんかって)なことばかり()っている(かれ)部長(ぶちょう)にする(こと)出来(でき)ないな…。」

      Executive: "We can't make him the department head when all he does is talk selfishly without consulting others..." {selfishness, egotism, egoism, (being) self-centered, without consulting, (doing) as one pleases, one's own free will}

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