自問自答

See also: 自问自答

Chinese

self-questioning self-answering
trad. (自問自答) 自問 自答
simp. (自问自答) 自问 自答

Pronunciation


Verb

自問自答

  1. to answer one's own question

Japanese

Kanji in this term
自 問 自 答
じ
Grade: 2
もん
Grade: 3
じ
Grade: 2
とう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 自問 (jimon, “self questioning”) +‎ 自答 (jitō, “self answering”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じもんじとー [jìmóńjítóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑimõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑito̞ː]

Noun

自(じ)問(もん)自(じ)答(とう) • (jimonjitō) 

  1. answering one's own question

Verb

自(じ)問(もん)自(じ)答(とう)する • (jimonjitō suru) suru (stem 自(じ)問(もん)自(じ)答(とう)し (jimonjitō shi), past 自(じ)問(もん)自(じ)答(とう)した (jimonjitō shita))

  1. to answer one's own question

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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