What does 自分の手柄にする mean in Japanese?

自分の手柄にする (jibunnotegaranisuru) means "to take credit for" in Japanese.

How do you read and pronounce 自分の手柄にする?

自分の手柄にする is read as "jibunnotegaranisuru" in romaji. Practice pronunciation with the built-in audio trainer on Nihoner.

How do you use 自分の手柄にする in a sentence?

Example: 私は毎日自分の手柄にする。 Drop する and add します (polite), している (progressive), or した (past).

What kanji are in 自分の手柄にする?

自分の手柄にする contains the kanji: 自 and 分 and 手 and 柄. Each character's stroke order, readings, and meanings are broken down on this page.

自分の手柄にする – Japanese Meaning, Romaji Reading & AI Pronunciation Practice

自分の手柄にする

jibunnotegaranisuru

to take credit for

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jibunnotegaranisuru to take credit for

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Kanji Breakdown

自

Oneself

On: じ,し Kun: みずか.ら,おの.ずから,おの.ずと

6 strokes N4

分

Part, Minute Of Time, Segment, Share, Degree, One's Lot, Duty, Understand, Know, Rate, 1%, Chances, Shaku/100

On: ぶん,ふん,ぶ Kun: わ.ける,わ.け,わ.かれる,わ.かる,わ.かつ

4 strokes

手

Hand

On: しゅ,ず Kun: て,て-,-て,た-

4 strokes N4

柄

Design, Pattern, Build, Nature, Character, Handle, Crank, Grip, Knob, Shaft

On: へい Kun: がら,え,つか

9 strokes N1

How to Use This Word

Suru-verb (する動詞)

Pattern

自分の手柄にする → 自分の手柄にします → 自分の手柄にした

💡 Drop する and add します (polite), している (progressive), or した (past).

Example

私は毎日自分の手柄にする。

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