我 meaning'ego, I, selfish, our, oneself'
 onyomiガ
 kunyomiわれ, わ, わ.が-, わが-
termpronunciationEnglish
我慢がまんpatience, endurance, perseverance
怪我けがinjury (to animate object), hurt
我々われわれwe
唯我独尊ゆいがどくそんself-conceit, self-centeredness, vainglory
唯我論ゆいがろんsolipsism (phil.)
我われ, わ, あれ, あ, わぬ, わろI; oneself; you; prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
我がわがmy, our, one's own
我が国わがくにour country, our land, one's own country
我が家わがや, わがいえour house, our home
我が身わがみmyself, oneself
我らわれらwe; I; you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
我利勉がりべんdrudge, grind, someone who studies too much, cram-study (for exam, etc.)
無我夢中むがむちゅうbeing absorbed in, losing oneself in
盗人を捕らえて見れば我が子也ぬすびとをとらえてみればわがこなりThe thief caught turn out to be one's own son
自我じがself, the ego
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