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謹

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • discreet
  • reverently
  • humbly

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • つつし.む
Strokes
17
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#2258
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
言#149 · speech

Components

Common Words

  • 謹慎きんしんNoun
    self restraint, moderating one's own behavior, penitence
  • 謹賀新年きんがしんねんExpression
    Happy New Year
  • 不謹慎ふきんしんna-adjective
    imprudent, indiscreet, immodest
  • 謹厳きんげんna-adjective
    stern, grave, solemn
  • 謹むつつしむGodan verb
    to be careful, to be discreet
  • 細謹さいきんNoun
    slight flaw
  • 謹みつつしみNoun
    modesty, self-control, discretion
  • 謹勅きんちょくNoun
    deep modesty, deep discretion

Practice in Kanjiru

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