► 副詞
自ら [(1)みずから] meaning: voluntary rank: 2
☆ それは彼が自ら言ったことだ ⇨ That is something he himself said
☆ 彼は自ら希望して軍隊に入った ⇨ He voluntarily joined the military
► 名詞
自ら [(1)みずから] meaning: self rank: 2
☆ それは自らの首を締めることになる ⇨ That will strangle your own neck. That will hurt yourself
More examples:
- 彼は自らの失敗で勝機を逃した ⇨ He let the chance for win slip away with his own mistakes
- 彼は自ら現場で働くことを願い出た ⇨ He voluntarily requested to work at the site
- 自らを戒めるための格言 ⇨ A proverb to discipline myself
- 彼は自ら職を辞した ⇨ He voluntarily resigned from his post
- 彫刻の作者が自ら除幕をした ⇨ The maker, sculptor, himself unveiled the sculpture
- 彼は他に説教することを自らは実践しない ⇨ He doesn’t practice what he preaches to others
- 社長は自ら時々工場の中を見て回る ⇨ The CEO often looks around, inspects, the factory himself
- 彼は自ら職を辞した ⇨ He voluntarily resigned from his post
- 彼は自ら志願して軍隊に入隊した ⇨ He voluntarily enlisted himself in the military
- 彼は父親を自らの手に掛けた ⇨ He killed his father with his own hands
- 社長が自ら組合との交渉に当たった ⇨ The CEO himself did the negotiation with the union
- 彼は常に自らに完璧を求める ⇨ He always demands perfection from himself
- 彼は自らの命をなげうって他を助けた ⇨ He sacrificed, risked, his own life to save others
- 彼は自らの危険を顧みず他を助けた ⇨ He helped others disregarding danger to himself
- 彼は仲介役を自ら買って出た ⇨ He volunteered to be the mediator