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[n]
▶ independence of will or action ▶ self-direction ▶ autonomy ▶ initiative ▶ identity |
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| 4. | A 2019-04-10 05:35:31 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 3. | A* 2019-04-08 19:49:33 | |
| Refs: | 大辞林 https://ejje.weblio.jp/sentence/content/主体性 |
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| Comments: | 主体性がない = One's actions are directed by others, not by oneself. It's why so many sentences from the 財務省 at the above link are translated as "ownership" |
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| Diff: | @@ -12 +12,4 @@ -<gloss>independence</gloss> +<gloss>independence of will or action</gloss> +<gloss>self-direction</gloss> +<gloss>autonomy</gloss> +<gloss>initiative</gloss> @@ -14 +16,0 @@ -<gloss>autonomy</gloss> |
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| 2. | A 2018-01-19 23:20:23 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | daij, chujiten |
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| Comments: | Agreed. |
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| 1. | A* 2018-01-19 04:07:59 | |
| Refs: | https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/主体性 https://www.weblio.jp/content/主体性 |
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| Comments: | I don't think this 'individuality' definition is useful - it has the wrong nuance. It's more assertive concerning control/determination than the sort of passive word 'individuality'. |
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| Diff: | @@ -13 +13,2 @@ -<gloss>individuality</gloss> +<gloss>identity</gloss> +<gloss>autonomy</gloss> |
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