Kanji details for 虔
虔
respect
KUN:
- つつし.むtsutsushi.mu
ON:
- ケンken
Example words(showing 7 results)
Godan-mu verb, transitive verb
1.
to be careful, to be discreet(usu. 慎む)
2.
to do in moderation, to refrain (from overdoing), to abstain(usu. 慎む)
3.
to be reverent(only relevant for 謹む)
4.
to be purified, to be chaste
All readings:
慎む【つつしむ】
、謹む【つつしむ】
、虔む【つつしむ】
noun
•
modesty, self-control, discretion
All readings:
慎み【つつしみ】
、謹み【つつしみ】
、慎しみ【つつしみ】[1]
、虔み【つつしみ】
、虔しみ【つつしみ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
adjective
•
discreet, modest, cautious
All readings:
慎み深い【つつしみぶかい】
、虔み深い【つつしみぶかい】
adjective
•
modest, reserved, quiet, humble(usually kana)
All readings:
つつましい《慎ましい》
、つつましい《虔しい》