Where does “自己主張” come from?

自己主張 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 自己 — self; oneself.

自己主張 (Japanese): self-assertion

Definitions

  1. self-assertion

Ancestry of “自己主張”, step by step

自己主張 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 自己

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese自己self; oneself

via Japanese 主張

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese主張opinion, assertion, contention; maintain, argue,...
Every word from Japanese 自己