
VOCABULARY
自ら
mi
み
zu
ず
ka
か
ra
ら
oneself
personally, on one's own
pronoun
adverb
Example sentences
社長が自ら現場に足を運んだ。
The president went to the site personally.
彼は自ら進んで責任を引き受けた。
He took on the responsibility on his own initiative.
失敗の原因は自らにあると認めた。
He admitted that the cause of the failure lay with himself.
彼女は自らの手で問題を解決した。
She solved the problem with her own hands.
Practice exercises
1
社長が自ら説明した。
The president explained it personally.
Answer
自ら
2
彼は自ら責任を取った。
He took responsibility himself.
Answer
自ら
3
問題を解決するため、自ら行動を起こした。
To solve the problem, I took action on my own.
Answer
自ら
4
彼女は自ら先頭に立ち、改革を推し進めた。
She stood at the forefront herself and pushed forward the reform.
Answer
自ら
5
指導者が自ら模範を示してこそ信頼を得る。
Only when a leader sets an example themselves is trust gained.
Answer
自ら