JLPT N1 Advanced
本位
Standard or basis; suffix meaning -centric or -oriented.
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〜本位 used as a suffix
自己本位 self-centered
金本位 gold standard
Suffix, Noun
-centric" / "Based on...
Specifies that the preceding noun serves as the primary standard, basis, or guiding principle for thinking and behavior.
Example
彼 の 自己本位 な 行動 に は がっかり した 。
I was disappointed by his self-centered behavior.
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