(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

a personal or private matter / (by extension) selfishness

(formal) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

personal, private / secret

a personal or private matter / selfishness / privacy, secrecy / (women's speech, obsolete) a brother-in-law

Alternative spelling of 私達 (“we; us”)

private; mine

国家: a nation / 国歌: a national anthem / 国花: a national flower / 刻下: the present / 酷夏: a terribly hot summer / 骨化: ossification

梱: wrapped package; bale / 狐狸: foxes and tanukis; sly trickster, stealthy evildoer