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Etymology

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Of ()(ぶん) (jibun, oneself) + () (tori, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (toru, to take a photograph)). The tori changes to dori as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Noun

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()(ぶん)() (jibundori

  1. a photograph of oneself, a photographic self-portrait
  2. (especially) a selfie

Synonyms

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Verb

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()(ぶん)()する (jibundori surusuru (stem ()(ぶん)() (jibundori shi), past ()(ぶん)()した (jibundori shita))

  1. to take a photograph of oneself, to take a selfie
    ()(ぶん)()りした(しゃ)(しん)
    jibundori shita shashin
    a photograph that I took of myself

Conjugation

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