| abnegation | (n) renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others, Syn. self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation |
| Self-renunciation | n. The act of renouncing, or setting aside, one's own wishes, claims, etc.; self-sacrifice. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 舍己 | [舍 己 / 捨 己] selfless; self-sacrifice (to help others); self-renunciation; altruism [Add to Longdo] |
| 自己犠牲 | [じこぎせい, jikogisei] (n, adj-no) self-sacrifice; self-renunciation [Add to Longdo] |
| 無我 | [むが, muga] (n) (1) selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; (2) { Buddh } anatman (no-self, the Buddhist concept that in nothing does there exist an inherent self, soul, or ego); (P) [Add to Longdo] |