Meaning of 個人的 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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個人的
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Kana Readingこじんてき
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Romajikojinteki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
- Meaning
- individualistic; personal; self-centred; self-centered
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Example Sentences
個人的, こじんてき used in context
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The truth is that the statement is his personal view.
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彼女はそれが気にいらないと言ったが、個人的に言えば、私はそれはとてもいいと思った。
She said she didn't like it, but I thought, personally, it was very good.
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She gave it her personal attention.
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I know of him, but I don't know him personally.
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I am in touch with him.
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日本人には、見知らぬ人と会話を始めてまだくつろいだ気分にならないうちに、相手の、年齢や地位、既婚か未婚かなどの個人的な事柄を知りたがる傾向がある。
There is a tendency for Japanese to want to know a certain amount of personal information about someone such as age, position and whether they are married or not, before they feel comfortable talking with a stranger.
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