Shizen

JLPT N3

自然 (Shizen) is a Japanese noun meaning “nature, natural, spontaneous, automatic”.

Meanings

  1. nounnature
  2. na-adjective, nounnatural; spontaneous; automatic
  3. adverb, adverb (to)naturally; spontaneously; automatically

Examples

  • Nature abhors a vacuum.

  • It'll cure itself naturally.

  • The fire went out by itself.

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Kanji in 自然

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