勝手に
かってに
kateni
nounVocabularyExtra vocab 9 — supplementary

Quick answer

勝手に (かってに (kateni)) means "selfishly · willfully · arbitrarily". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

selfishly · willfully · arbitrarily

Also : selfishly · willfully · arbitrarily · voluntarily · on one's own · without asking

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 勝手に (かってに) means 'arbitrarily'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of arbitrarily.

Example Sentences

勝手にに会います。

かってににあいます。

I meet arbitrarily.

勝手には親切です。

かってにはしんせつです。

arbitrarily is kind.

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