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What is さすが when referring to oneself? さすがに眠い

It means "as one would expect" when referring to others, and it's sort of a compliment.

But you're not supposed to compliment yourself in Japanese.

So does さすが have a different meaning when referring to oneself?

Example:

さすがに眠い

さすがに眠い

What is さすが when referring to oneself?

It means "as one would expect" when referring to others, and it's sort of a compliment.

But you're not supposed to compliment yourself in Japanese.

So does さすが have a different meaning when referring to oneself?

Example:

さすがに眠い

What is さすが when referring to oneself? さすがに眠い

It means "as one would expect" when referring to others, and it's sort of a compliment.

But you're not supposed to compliment yourself in Japanese.

So does さすが have a different meaning when referring to oneself?

さすがに眠い

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What is さすが when referring to oneself?

It means "as one would expect" when referring to others, and it's sort of a compliment.

But you're not supposed to compliment yourself in Japanese.

So does さすが have a different meaning when referring to oneself?

Example:

さすがに眠い