► 成句
虫 [(2)むし] [虫が良い] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ 虫の良いことを言いやがって ⇨ What a selfish thing to say
► 名詞
好い気 [(1)いいき] [好い気なものだ] [coll] meaning: selfish rank: 2
☆ あいつは人に後始末をさせて自分は遊びに行って、本当にいい気なもんだ ⇨ He is so selfish that he has others clean up his mess while he is out playing
我が儘 [(3)わがまま] meaning: selfish rank: 2
☆ 我が儘を言うな ⇨ Don’t talk selfishly. Don’t be selfish
☆ 私の我が儘を聞いて頂いて感謝しております ⇨ I appreciate your listening to, allowing, my selfishness, my difficult request
自己中 [じこちゅう] [coll] [peer] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ なんて自己中な奴だ！ ⇨ What a selfish bastard! (☛ A colloquial form of 自己中心)
自己中心 [じこちゅうしん] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ 彼の自己中心的な行動 ⇨ His self-centered behavior
自己満 [じこまん] [coll] [peer] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ 彼の音楽は自己満だ ⇨ His music doesn’t serve any other purpose than pleasing himself (☛ A colloquial form of 自己満足)
自己満足 [(3)じこまんぞく] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ 彼のやっていることは自己満足のためだけで、実際は何の意味も無い ⇨ What he is doing is utterly pointless, other than satisfying his own vanity (☛ Slightly different from English “self-satisfaction”. Not the state of being smug, but doing something meaningless or harmful to others, only to please oneself)
自分勝手さ [(4)じぶんかってさ] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ あいつの自分勝手さには呆れる ⇨ I am speechless about his selfishness
身勝手 [(2)みがって] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ 身勝手をお許し下さい ⇨ Please forgive me for my selfishness
► 形容動詞
勝手 [かって] meaning: selfish rank: 1
☆ 勝手ながら明日は休業させて頂きます ⇨ We apologize (for our selfishness), but we will be closed tomorrow
☆ 勝手なことばかり言いやがって ⇨ You keep saying one selfish thing after another. You’re always selfish
☆ 勝手に勘違いするな！ ⇨ Don’t misinterpret in your own favor!
☆ 軍隊では勝手な行動は許されない ⇨ Selfish behaviors won’t be tolerated in military
自分勝手 [(4)じぶんかって] meaning: selfish rank: 1
☆ なんて自分勝手な奴だ ⇨ What a selfish bastard
我が儘 [(3)わがまま] meaning: selfish rank: 2
☆ 彼は甘やかされて育ったので酷く我が儘だ ⇨ He is horribly selfish because his parents spoiled him
身勝手 [(2)みがって] meaning: selfish rank: 3
☆ 身勝手な行動 ⇨ Selfish behaviors
利己的 [りこてき] meaning: selfish rank: 4
☆ 利己的な人 ⇨ An egoistic, self-centered, person