自己意識

Japanese

Kanji in this term
自	己	意	識
じ Grade: 2	こ Grade: 6	い Grade: 3	しき Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 自己 (jiko, “self, oneself”) +‎ 意識 (ishiki, “awareness, consciousness, mind”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じこい​しき [jìkóíꜜshìkì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiko̞iɕikʲi]

Noun

自(じ)己(こ)意(い)識(しき) • (jiko ishiki) 

1. self-conscious, self-consciousness

Synonyms

• 自(じ)覚(かく) (jikaku)
• 自(じ)意(い)識(しき) (jīshiki)
• 自(じ)我(が)意(い)識(しき) (jigaishiki)

See also

• 自己意識 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• 意(い)識(しき) (ishiki): consciousness, awareness; the mind
• 無(む)意(い)識(しき) (muishiki): unconscious
• 潜(せん)在(ざい)意(い)識(しき) (senzai ishiki): the subconscious; a subconscious mind