Kanji
私
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JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 6freq #2427 strokes
Meanings
private, I, me
ES: yo, privado, secreto
- On
- シ
- Kun
- わたくし、わたし
Common words
- 私鉄してつprivate railway
- 私立しりつprivate (establishment)
- 私物しぶつprivate property, personal belongings, personal effects
- 私有しゆうprivate ownership
- 私用しようpersonal use, private use
- 公私こうしpublic and private matters, official and personal affairs, professional and personal lives
- 私見しけんpersonal opinion
- 私塾しじゅくsmall private school (esp. for cramming)
Example sentences
私は泳げません。
I don't know how to swim.
No sé nadar.
Tatoeba #159334(opens in a new tab)私立の学校はどういう感じですか。
How is it in a private school?
¿Cómo son los colegios privados?
Tatoeba #151221(opens in a new tab)誰かに私物を盗まれた。
Someone stole my belongings.
Alguien me robó las pertenencias.
Tatoeba #1690198(opens in a new tab)彼女は私の子供の世話をしてくれる。
She takes care of my children.
Ella cuida a mis hijos.
Tatoeba #89373(opens in a new tab)