自得

じとく

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb self-satisfaction; self-complacency; complacency
2. understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability)
3. being paid back for one's deeds See also: 自業自得 (じごうじとく).

Kanji

• 自 self. Read as ジ.
• 得 gain. Read as トク.

Words containing 自得

• 自業自得 (じごうじとく) paying for one's mistakes

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