Tonada

Japanese word

自業自得

じごうじとく
In your course · Chapter 49
Part of speech
other
Level
B2

Meanings

  1. you reap what you sow

Source: Tonada course

Kanji

  • 自
    On reading:
    シ、ジ
    Kun reading:
    おの.ずから、おの.ずと、みずか.ら
    Meanings:
    oneself
  • 業
    On reading:
    ギョウ、ゴウ
    Kun reading:
    わざ
    Meanings:
    business, vocation, arts, performance
  • 得
    On reading:
    トク
    Kun reading:
    う.る、え.る
    Meanings:
    gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Sources and licences

  • Tonada course content (words, example sentences and their translations).
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