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自じ力りき
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. one's own strength; one's own efforts
Noun
Buddhist
2. self-salvation
Kanji used
自
self
力
power
Pitch accent
じ
りき
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Used in: 1982
Composed of
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
self-help
working out one's salvation by own efforts; rehabilitating oneself by one's own efforts; rectifying one's ways of life without relying on others' help
salvation by one's own efforts; self-reliance
working out one's salvation by own efforts; rehabilitating oneself by one's own efforts; rectifying one's ways of life without relying on others' help
attempting to reach enlightenment only through merit one has accumulated by oneself
Examples (1 in total)
Do you think he did the job on his own?