Freedom
Liberty
noun, な adjective
When you have self reason, you are able to think for yourself. When you can think for yourself, you have freedom. Very philosophical, this vocab is.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
私には今日休む自由がある。
I have the freedom to take a day off today.
子どもが自立し、母も父も自由を手に入れた。
The child became independent, and both the mother and the father gained their freedom.
フィリピンに行くかどうかは、あなたの自由ですよ。
It is your freedom to go to the Philippines or not.