自浄

じじょう

self-purification, self-cleansing

自壊作用

じかいさよう

(the act of) disintegration

自食作用

じしょくさよー

autophagy

自作

じさく

one's own work

自作自演

じさくじえん

performing a part in one's own play, playing a musical piece that one has written

自浄能力

じじょうのうりょく

self-cleansing power, being capable of purifying oneself

作用

さよう

action, operation, effect, function

自用

じよう

for personal or private use, opinionated

自作農

じさくのう

landed farmer, owner farmer

自作印

じさくいん

Self-made stamp (used for official documents or drawings in construction industry)

自信作

じしんさく

work of art the creator has confidence in

自小作

じこさく

landed and tenant farming, landed farming with some tenant farming on the side

自律神経作用剤

じりつしんけいさようざい

Autonomic Nervous Agents

作用因

さよういん

efficient cause

作業用

さぎょうよう

for work, for manufacturing

作用点

さようてん

point of action (e.g. of a lever)

食作用

しょくさよう

phagocytosis

作用線

line of action

副作用

ふくさよう

reaction, secondary effect, side effect