Vocab Info
A4 Prenominal noun/verb, Noun, する-verb
自称self-alleged, self-proclaimed, calling oneself, self-styled, would-be, first person
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- Prenominal noun/verb - 1. - self-proclaimed, self-professed, self-styled, would-be 
 
- Noun, する-verb - 2. - professing oneself to be, calling oneself, describing oneself as 
 
- Noun - 3. - first person Grammar
 
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自称 【じしょう】
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- 彼は自分が社長だと自称しています。 - He self-proclaims himself to be the president. 
- 「僕」や「私」は代表的な自称の代名詞である。 - 'Boku' and 'watashi' are representative first-person pronouns. 
- 彼女は作家だと自称しているが、本当なのだろうか。 - She self-proclaims to be a writer, but I wonder if it's true? 
- 警察が逮捕した男は、自称タクシー運転手だということです。 - The man arrested by the police calls himself a taxi driver. 
- 川上を自称する女の正体を調べてみたところ、全く別の名前だった。 - Upon investigating the true identity of the woman who calls herself Kawakami, it turned out to be a completely different name. 
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