Word Meaning 自粛

じしゅく jishuku

自粛 is read as じしゅく (jishuku) and means self-restraint.

Meaning

English

  1. self-restraint
  2. voluntary restraint
  3. self-imposed control
  4. self-discipline

Reading

Kana

じしゅく

Romaji

jishuku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 12987 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

自粛警察

じしゅくけいさつ

self-appointed enforcer of business closure and stay-at-home requests during the COVID-19 pandemic

外出自粛

がいしゅつじしゅく

refraining from going outside

渡航自粛勧告

とこうじしゅくかんこく

travel advisory

自棄

じき

desperation

自衛隊

じえいたい

Japan Self-Defense Forces

自衛

じえい

self-defense

自己

じこ

self

自慢

じまん

pride

自我

じが

ego

自滅

じめつ

natural decay

自炊

じすい

scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself

自己紹介

じこしょうかい

self-introduction

Example Sentences

2

じしゅくをもとめるこえがひろがった。

calls for voluntary restraint spread.

Amongst a succession of restraints self-imposed by the live event industry to help defend against the spread of the coronavirus, one entertainment company has announced that it will be broadcasting live content of its artists free of charge for a limited time to help make time a little more enjoyable using the power of entertainment.