じしょう – Vocabulary details

じしょう

Pre-noun adjective

1. self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be

目めの前まえにいた自じ称しょう天てん使しは、どう見みても悪あく魔まだった。The self-proclaimed angel in front of me looked like a devil no matter how you looked at it.

Noun

Verb (する, transitive)

2. professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as

ええ、彼かの女じょは僕ぼくの恋こい人びとと自じ称しょうしていますが。Yes, though she claims to be my girlfriend.

Noun

Grammar

3. first person

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しょう

self-; from (a time or place)

name; title; designation; fame; reputation

corresponding to one's actual qualities (of one's name); being true to one's name

彼かれは財ざい政せいの専せん門もん家かであるとじしょうした。

He claimed to be an expert in finance.

それは、勝かっ手てにじしょうしているだけではないのか？

Isn't that just them calling themselves that on their own?

ええ、彼かの女じょは僕ぼくの恋こい人びととじしょうしていますが。

Yes, though she claims to be my girlfriend.

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