Definition of 勝手に (かってに)

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勝手に

かってに

katteni

adverb
arbitrarily, of its own accord, voluntarily, wilfully, willfully, as one pleases
Related Kanji
victory, win, prevail, excel
hand
Example sentences(showing 20 results)

I took the liberty of using the dictionary while you were out of the room

The journalist took liberties with the facts he had gathered

You are welcome to do anything you like

Have it your way

He wants to have everything his own way

You are welcome to do anything you like

かっ
勝手に
どろぼう
泥棒
ぜん
自然に
ほろ
滅ぼす
Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself

てきとう
適当に
はい
入って
かっ
勝手に
Come on in and make yourself at home

ジョン
だれ
誰にも
こと
断らず
すう
かっ
勝手に
John helped himself to several pieces of pie without asking

I had imagined that the newbies fresh from university would probably be stuck with all the backstage work - collecting reference material, getting copies and such but I couldn't have been proved more wrong

You are free to go out

しょるい
書類
かっ
勝手に
けいせき
形跡
The documents were tampered with

Don't let children have their own way

The candle went out by itself

かっ
勝手に
そうたい
早退
せきにん
無責任
Don't try to duck out early. Where's your sense of responsibility

かっ
勝手に
なん
何でも
つか
使って
Make yourself at home

The claim of community involvement is just window dressing; City Hall will do what it wants to anyhow

Don't let your imagination run wild

Do as you like

かっ
勝手に
すいしつけん
水質検査
おこ
行った
じょうすいき
浄水器
あくしつ
悪質な
ほうもんはんばい
訪問販売
はつ
多発
There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission