Word Meaning 自切

じせつ jisetsu

自切 is read as じせつ (jisetsu) and means autotomy.

Meaning

English

  1. autotomy
  2. self amputation
  3. act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator

Reading

Kana

じせつ

Romaji

jisetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 87861 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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自転車

じでんしゃ

bicycle

自分

じぶん

you

自ら

みずから

oneself

自主

じしゅ

independence

自動

じどう

automatic

自国

じこく

one's own country

自動車

じどうしゃ

car

自力

じりき

self-salvation

自白

じはく

confession

自明

じめい

self-evident

自問

じもん

asking oneself

自習

じしゅう

studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent