"自問自答" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ tä³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː²² mɐn²² t͡siː²² taːp̚³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ tä³⁵/, /t͡siː²² mɐn²² t͡siː²² taːp̚³/ Chinese transliterations: zìwènzìdá [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗˋ ㄨㄣˋ ㄗˋ ㄉㄚˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi⁶ man⁶ zi⁶ daap³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zìwènzìdá [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zìhwùnzìhdá [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tzŭ⁴-wên⁴-tzŭ⁴-ta² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dz̀-wèn-dz̀-dá [Mandarin, Yale], tzyhwenntzyhdar [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзывэньцзыда [Mandarin, Palladius], czyvɛnʹczyda [Mandarin, Palladius], jih mahn jih daap [Cantonese, Yale], dzi⁶ man⁶ dzi⁶ daap⁸ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji⁶ men⁶ ji⁶ dab³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 自问自答
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 自問自答
  1. to answer one's own question
    Sense id: en-自問自答-zh-verb-raMzD1Fy Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 84 6 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 5 8

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [d͡ʑimõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑito̞ː] Forms: 自問自答 [canonical] (ruby: (), (もん), (), (とう)), jimonjitō [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 自問 (jimon, “self questioning”) + 自答 (jitō, “self answering”) Etymology templates: {{com|ja|自問|自答|t1=self questioning|t2=self answering|tr1=jimon|tr2=jitō}} 自問 (jimon, “self questioning”) + 自答 (jitō, “self answering”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|じもんじとう}} 自(じ)問(もん)自(じ)答(とう) • (jimonjitō)
  1. answering one's own question
    Sense id: en-自問自答-ja-noun-3Csbqqsr

Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [d͡ʑimõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑito̞ː]
Etymology: Compound of 自問 (jimon, “self questioning”) + 自答 (jitō, “self answering”) Etymology templates: {{com|ja|自問|自答|t1=self questioning|t2=self answering|tr1=jimon|tr2=jitō}} 自問 (jimon, “self questioning”) + 自答 (jitō, “self answering”) Forms: 自問自答する [canonical] (ruby: (), (もん), (), (とう)), jimonjitō suru [romanization], 自問自答し [stem] (ruby: (), (もん), (), (とう)), 自問自答した [past] (ruby: (), (もん), (), (とう)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 自問自答し [error-unrecognized-form], じもんじとうし [error-unrecognized-form], jimonjitō shi [error-unrecognized-form], 自問自答する [error-unrecognized-form], じもんじとうする [error-unrecognized-form], jimonjitō suru [error-unrecognized-form], 自問自答すれ [error-unrecognized-form], じもんじとうすれ [error-unrecognized-form], jimonjitō sure [error-unrecognized-form], 自問自答せよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 自問自答しろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], じもんじとうせよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], じもんじとうしろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], jimonjitō seyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], jimonjitō shiro [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 自問自答される [passive], じもんじとうされる [passive], jimonjitō sareru [passive], 自問自答させる [causative], 自問自答さす [causative], じもんじとうさせる [causative], じもんじとうさす [causative], jimonjitō saseru [causative], jimonjitō sasu [causative], 自問自答できる [potential], じもんじとうできる [potential], jimonjitō dekiru [potential], 自問自答しよう [volitional], じもんじとうしよう [volitional], jimonjitō shiyō [volitional], 自問自答しない [negative], じもんじとうしない [negative], jimonjitō shinai [negative], 自問自答せず [continuative, negative], じもんじとうせず [continuative, negative], jimonjitō sezu [continuative, negative], 自問自答します [formal], じもんじとうします [formal], jimonjitō shimasu [formal], 自問自答した [perfective], じもんじとうした [perfective], jimonjitō shita [perfective], 自問自答して [conjunctive], じもんじとうして [conjunctive], jimonjitō shite [conjunctive], 自問自答すれば [conditional, hypothetical], じもんじとうすれば [conditional, hypothetical], jimonjitō sureba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to answer one's own question
    Sense id: en-自問自答-ja-verb-raMzD1Fy Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 4 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 17 83 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 17 83 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 4 kanji: 33 67 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 17 83 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 42 58
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "zìwènzìdá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗˋ ㄨㄣˋ ㄗˋ ㄉㄚˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zi⁶ man⁶ zi⁶ daap³"
    },
    {
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zìwènzìdá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zìhwùnzìhdá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzŭ⁴-wên⁴-tzŭ⁴-ta²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dz̀-wèn-dz̀-dá"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzyhwenntzyhdar"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзывэньцзыда"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czyvɛnʹczyda"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ tä³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jih mahn jih daap"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi⁶ man⁶ dzi⁶ daap⁸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁶ men⁶ ji⁶ dab³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː²² mɐn²² t͡siː²² taːp̚³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ tä³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː²² mɐn²² t͡siː²² taːp̚³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "自問自答"
}

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    {
      "form": "自問自答し",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "自問自答する",
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    {
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      "form": "jimonjitō suru",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答すれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうすれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō sure",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答せよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答しろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうせよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperative",
        "literary"
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    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうしろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō shiro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "自問自答すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "じもんじとうすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "jimonjitō sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "form": "自問自答しよう",
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      "form": "じもんじとうしよう",
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      "form": "jimonjitō shiyō",
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      "form": "自問自答しない",
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      "form": "じもんじとうしない",
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      "form": "jimonjitō shinai",
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      "form": "自問自答せず",
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      "form": "自問自答します",
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      "form": "じもんじとうします",
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      "form": "jimonjitō shita",
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      "form": "自問自答して",
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    }
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}

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