What does 自我 mean?
自我 is a Japanese noun meaning “self, ego” in English. It can also be translated as “self” depending on context. It is written as 自我 in kanji, じが in hiragana, and jiga in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
彼らは喜びのあまりすっかり自我をわすれた。
They were quite beside themselves with joy.