- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
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to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
He always holds himself in very high regard.
arrogant and self-important
He has an inflated view of himself and does not listen to others' opinions.
to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
He always holds himself in very high regard.
arrogant and self-important
He has an inflated view of himself and does not listen to others' opinions.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A tall tower reaching high is drawn with a roof, gate, and stacked foundation layers piled on top of each other.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A tall tower reaching high is drawn with a roof, gate, and stacked foundation layers piled on top of each other.
to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs
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