それ自体
Meanings
Noun
1. in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
Other spellings
其れ自体
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
それじたい
Examples30
お金
Money, as such, has no meaning.
考え
The idea is not in itself a bad one.
競争
Competition is not bad in itself.
科学
Science as such is not interested in the value or worth of things.
トランプ
Playing cards is not in itself harmful.
興味
The phenomenon of interest is in itself, a most interesting subject.