Chinese edit

 
gram; subdue; to restrain
gram; subdue; to restrain; to overcome
6th heavenly stem; self
simp. and trad.
(克己)

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

克己

  1. to control one's desires; to practice self-restraint

Adjective edit

克己

  1. frugal; economical; thrifty

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Noun edit

克己

  1. self-control; self-restraint

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Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
こく > こっ
Grade: S

Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(こっ)() (kokkiこくき (kokuki)?

  1. control of one's desires; self-restraint

Verb edit

(こっ)()する (kokki suruこくき (kokuki)?suru (stem (こっ)() (kokki shi), past (こっ)()した (kokki shita))

  1. to control one's desires; to practice self-restraint
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
かつ
Grade: S

Grade: 6

Proper noun edit

(かつ)() (Katsumi

  1. a male given name

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

克己 (geukgi) (hangeul 극기)

  1. Hanja form? of 극기 (self-control, self-restraint).