我
ego; I; selfish; our; oneself
7 strokes. Taught in grade 6. Newspaper frequency rank 829.
Readings
- われ (kun reading): 我々 (われわれ) we; 我 (われ) I
- ガ (on reading): 我慢 (がまん) endurance; 怪我 (けが) injury
- わが (kun reading): 我が (わが) my; 我が家 (わがや) one's house
- わ (kun reading): 我僧 (わそう) monk; 我主 (わぬし) you
Components
Kanji containing 我
- 義 righteousness
- 餓 starve
- 峨 high mountain
- 俄 sudden
- 哦 sing
- 娥 beautiful
- 峩 lofty
- 莪 type of thistle
- 蛾 moth
- 羲 used in proper names
- 鵝 goose
- 鵞 goose
Words using 我
- 我々 (われわれ) we
- 我 (われ) I
- 我ながら (われながら) even if I say so myself
- 我も我も (われもわれも) vying with one another
- 我勝ちに (われがちに) scrambling
- 我慢 (がまん) endurance
- 怪我 (けが) injury
- 自我 (じが) ego
- 我 (が) obstinacy
- 無我 (むが) selflessness
- 我が (わが) my
- 我が家 (わがや) one's house
- 我が国 (わがくに) our country
- 我輩 (わがはい) I
- 我が闘争 (わがとうそう) Mein Kampf (by Adolf Hitler, 1925-1926)
- 我僧 (わそう) monk
- 我主 (わぬし) you
- 我殿 (わどの) you
- 我人 (わひと) you
- 我人ども (わひとども) you (usu. plural)
132 words in all.