Word Meaning 己を枉ぐ

おのれをまぐ onore o magu

己を枉ぐ is read as おのれをまぐ (onore o magu) and means to cast aside one's beliefs and doctrines.

Meaning

English

  1. to cast aside one's beliefs and doctrines

Reading

Kana

おのれをまぐ

Romaji

onore o magu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 156093 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

おのれ

by oneself (itself, etc.)

己が自

おのがじし

each and every one

己達せんと欲して人を達せしむ

おのれたっせんとほっしてひとをたっせしむ

if you wish to succeed yourself, first help others to succeed

己未

きび

Earth Sheep (56th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1919, 1979, 2039)

己の分を尽くす

おのれのぶんをつくす

to do one's part (duty)

自己

じこ

self

利己主義

りこしゅぎ

egoism

知己

ちき

acquaintance

利己

りこ

self-interest

自己紹介

じこしょうかい

self-introduction

自己資本

じこしほん

net worth

克己

こっき

self denial