自慰

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Chinese

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from; self; oneself
from; self; oneself; since
 
reassure
trad. (自慰)
simp. #(自慰)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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自慰

  1. to console oneself; to make oneself feel better
  2. (euphemistic) to masturbate

Synonyms

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  • (to console oneself): 自我安慰 (zìwǒ ānwèi)
  • (to masturbate):

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

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/d͡ʑiwi//d͡ʑii/

From Middle Chinese 自慰 (d͡ziɪH ʔʉiH, literally self + console).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (jiiじゐ (ziwi)?

  1. (rare) self-consolation, making oneself feel better
  2. (medicine) masturbation

Synonyms

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Verb

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()()する (jii suruじゐ (ziwi)?suru (stem ()() (jii shi), past ()()した (jii shita))

  1. to console oneself, to make oneself feel better
  2. to masturbate

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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自慰 (jawi) (hangeul 자위)

  1. hanja form? of 자위 (masturbation)