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VocabJLPT N2

one's own strength

Nounの-AdjectivePlace

Definitions

1. one's own strength
2. one's own efforts
3. self-salvation
4. Jiriki

One's own strength or ability, without relying on others. It is used to emphasize independence and self-reliance, such as solving a problem or achieving a goal entirely on one's own.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

No way — you got your English this good all on your own!?

Sentence 2

Please do your own research before asking questions.

Sentence 3

I want to get to the point where I can solve this kind of problem on my own.

Sentence 4

The moment I decided to win it on my own, everything became clear.

Sentence 5

Please train so you can evacuate on your own in an emergency.