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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

自己価値感

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiko kachikan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Self-worth/ˌsɛlfˈwɜːrθ/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"健全な自己価値感を持つことは精神的健康に不可欠です。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem.

    "Failing the exam did not diminish her deep sense of self-worth."
  2. 2

    An internal evaluation of personal dignity and inherent importance.

    "Building a healthy level of self-worth is crucial for establishing strong personal boundaries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a combination of the Old English prefix 'self', denoting individuality or identity, and the Old English noun 'weorð', meaning value, worth, or price. Recorded since the modern era, it evolved from expressing objective economic or social value to signifying an individual's intrinsic psychological appraisal of their own worth as a human being.

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