Word Meaning 自腹をきる

じばらをきる jibaraokiru

自腹をきる is read as じばらをきる (jibaraokiru) and means to pay with one's own money.

Meaning

English

  1. to pay with one's own money
  2. to pay out of one's own pocket

Reading

Kana

じばらをきる

Romaji

jibaraokiru

Writing Variants

  • 自腹を切る じばらをきる jibara o kiru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb Rank 126311 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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自腹

じばら

paying one's own way

自惚れる

うぬぼれる

to be conceited

自治

じち

local (governmental) autonomy

自信

じしん

self-confidence

自由

じゆう

freedom

自然

しぜん

nature

自宅

じたく

one's home

自殺

じさつ

suicide

自覚

じかく

self-consciousness

自然科学

しぜんかがく

natural science

自首

じしゅ

surrender (to the authorities)

自活

じかつ

self-support