我 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 我意味

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

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我 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

われ ware
わ wa
わ.が- wa.ga-
わが- waga-

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ガ ga

Examples

彼も人なり我も人なり。

What man has done, man can do.

われに自由を与えよ。しからずんば死を与えよ。

Give me liberty or give me death.

我思う、故に我あり。

I think, therefore I am.

我思う、故に我あり。

I think, therefore I am.

恋人よ、我に帰れ。

Lover, come back to me.

我こそ魔女がりの大将。

I’m the witchfinder general.

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為 do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

抑 repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

幕 curtain, bunting, act of play

染 dye, color, paint, stain, print

奈 Nara, what?