Meaning of the word "self evident" in English

What does "self evident" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

self evident

US /ˌself ˈev.ɪ.dənt/
UK /ˌself ˈev.ɪ.dənt/

Adjective

obvious without needing proof or explanation

Example:
It is self-evident that everyone deserves respect.
The solution to the problem was self-evident once all the facts were known.