Info on the Kanji 謙 | What's a Kanji? |
| self-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest | |
| onyomi | KEN |
| kunyomi | |
| stroke count | 17 |
| grade | s |
| jlpt level | N1 |
| Example words with 謙 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 恭謙やすけん yasu ken | modesty / humility |
| 謙るへりくだる herikudaru | to deprecate oneself and praise the listener / to abase oneself |
| 謙虚けんきょ kenkyo | modesty / humility |
| 謙辞けんじ ken ji | modest word / humble language |
| 謙称けんしょう ken shou | refer to modestly |
| 謙譲けんじょう kenjou | modesty / humility |
| 謙遜けんそん kenson | humble / humility / modesty / being humble |
| 謙抑けんよく ken yoku | humbling oneself |
| 謙そんけんそん ken son | humble / humility / modesty / being humble |
| 謙譲語けんじょうご kenjougo | humble language |
| 謙遜語けんそんご kenson go | humble language |
| 謙譲語１けんじょうご１ kenjougo １ | humble language in which the listener is the indirect object of an action |
| 謙譲語２けんじょうご２ kenjougo ２ | humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener / humble language used as a courtesy |
| 謙譲語ＩけんじょうごＩ kenjougo Ｉ | humble language in which the listener is the indirect object of an action |
| 謙譲の美徳けんじょうのびとく kenjou no bitoku | modest virtue |
| 謙譲語ＩＩけんじょうごＩＩ kenjougo ＩＩ | humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener / humble language used as a courtesy |
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| Example Sentences with 謙 |
| 彼女は自分の業績に謙虚である。 彼は年をとるにつれて、一層謙虚になった。 彼は、社会的地位が上がるにつれて、ますます謙虚になった。 彼の謙遜さは賞賛に値する。 |
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