勝手ながら

Reading

Kana: かってながら

Romaji: kattenagara

Definitions

exp

pref

1

to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...

Note: with noun+する or noun+をverb

exp

2

it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that

3

on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision

See also: 勝手に

Kanji

勝

Readings: ショウ、 か.つ、 -が.ち、 まさ.る、 すぐ.れる、 かつ

Meanings: victory, win, prevail, excel

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand