甘んじる

Reading

Kana: あまんじる
Romaji: amanjiru
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Definition

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to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

Kanji

Readings: カン、 あま.い、 あま.える、 あま.やかす、 うま.い
Meanings: sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary

Example Sentences

(かれ)(あま)んじて屈辱(くつじょく)()えた。
➥He suffered an insult.
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(わたし)(いま)境遇(きょうぐう)(あま)んじてはいない。
➥I am not satisfied with my present lot.
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女性(じょせい)(あま)りにも(なが)()不公平(ふこうへい)待遇(たいぐう)(あま)んじてきた。
➥Women have been resigned to unjust treatment for too long.
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(かれ)自分(じぶん)運命(うんめい)(あま)んじた。
➥He was reconciled to his fate.
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運命(うんめい)(あま)んじるくらいなら自殺(じさつ)したほうがいい。
➥I would rather kill myself than reconcile myself to my fate.
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自分(じぶん)運命(うんめい)(あま)んじるくらいなら自殺(じさつ)した(ほう)がましだ。
➥I might as well kill myself as reconcile myself to my fate.
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