Word Meaning 私心

ししん shishin

私心 is read as ししん (shishin) and means selfishness.

Meaning

English

  1. selfishness
  2. selfish motive

Reading

Kana

ししん

Romaji

shishin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 23034 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

私立

しりつ

private (establishment)

私事

しじ

personal affairs

わたし

I

あたし

I

私用

しよう

personal use

私人

しじん

private individual

私物

しぶつ

private property

私学

しがく

private (non-governmental) school (college, university)

私大

しだい

private university

私文書

しぶんしょ

private document

私有

しゆう

private ownership

私見

しけん

personal opinion

Example Sentences

1

We are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfless leader.