自称
Meanings
Prenominal
1. self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
2. professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as
Noun
3. first person
Kanji used
Pitch accent
じしょう
Examples3
彼
He claimed to be an expert in finance.
それから
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.
本物
Do you think real neurotics really go and call themselves such?