自己顕示欲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
自	己	顕	示	欲
じ Grade: 2	こ Grade: 6	けん Grade: S	じ Grade: 5	よく Grade: 6
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
自己顯示欲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 自己顕示(じこけんじ) (jiko kenji) + 欲(よく) (yoku).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiko̞ kẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑijo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

自(じ)己(こ)顕(けん)示(じ)欲(よく) • (jiko kenji-yoku) ^{←じこけんじよく (zikokenzyoku)?}

1. desire to be in the spotlight