self-reference

Noun

uncountable usually

Act or process of referring to itself or oneself.

Japanese Meaning

自己参照：物事や文が自分自身を参照する行為や過程 / 自己言及：自らに言及すること

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Her poem contains self-reference, folding its meaning back onto itself.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の詩には自己言及が含まれており、その意味が自らに折り返されている。

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Sense（1）

Act or process of referring to itself or oneself.

Ethologists concerned with the evolution of human behaviour have stopped short of attempting to explain the further reaches of the human mind; consciousness, self-reference, the construction of identity, and intersubjective relating.

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self-references

（ plural ）

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self-reference

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