わがまま – Vocabulary details

わがまま

Meanings

Adjective (な)

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. selfish; egoist

2. self-indulgent; wilful; willful

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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がま

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がまま

Used in: 2632

Composed of

わが

my; our; one's own

まま

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

わがままを言いう

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

わがままをいう

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

わがまま者もの

selfish person

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Examples (7 in total)

わがまま言いってごめんね。

Sorry for being selfish.

彼かの女じょは決けっしてわがままではない。

She is by no means selfish.

彼かの女じょのわがままにはしばしば苛いら々いらする。

I am often irritated by her selfishness.