Illustration: In the entrance of a small Japanese inn, the manager has set aside a formal jacket and rolled up their sleeves to scrub a muddy spill from the floor. Two employees stand nearby with cleaning supplies, surprised that the manager has taken the brush personally.

JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

自みずから

mizukara

personally, oneself

Example sentences

彼かれは自みずからそこへ出でかけた。
He went there in person.
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大統領だいとうりょう自みずから我々われわれに話はなしかけた。
The President himself addressed us.
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州知事しゅうちじがテレビに自みずから出演しゅつえんした。
The governor appeared on TV in person.
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Kanji in 自

自oneselfOnジ・シKunみずから・おのずから・おのずと

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