Definition of 自力 (じりき)

じりき

自力

じりき

jiriki

Common word

noun, no-adjective

one's own strength, one's own efforts

noun

self-salvation(Buddhist term)

Related Kanji

自	oneself
力	power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

Example sentences(showing 11 results)

むかし

、

ねんれい

てき

おさな

、

しょうねん

じりき

すす

おし

In the past, the boys were taught to fend for themselves while still very young

かれ

じりき

しゅっしょう

ひと

He is what is called a self-made man

かれ

じりき

しゅっせ

He has made his way in life

かれ

しごと

じりき

おも

Do you think he did the job on his own

かれ

じりき

しゅっせ

He could make his way in life

じこく

もんだい

じりき

かいけつ

America will solve her problems for herself

じりき

むすこ

ちちおや

ざいさん

ひつ

しかく

A son who could not learn to paddle his own canoe does not deserve to inherit his father's fortune

じりき

ちち

わたし

My father told me to do so on my own

かれ

、

じりき

ひと

He is, what is called, a self-made man

フォード

し

じりき

せいこうしゃ

Mr Ford is what is called a self-made man

われわれ

えんじょ

かれ

じりき

と

We didn't help him, so he did it off his own bat