Meaning

Primary

Oneself

Alternatives

Myself, I

Word Type

pronoun, の adjective

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well. It also means myself and I.

Reading

おのれ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

As for myself? I'm not Bob. oh no, Ray (おのれ), Ray is my name.

Context

Context Sentences

俺は、みんな死ぬ前に己の墓は己で建てるべきだと思うけどね。

I think people should build their own graves before they die.

Kanji Composition