謙遜

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See also: 谦逊

Chinese

modest to yield
trad. (謙遜)
simp. (谦逊)

Pronunciation


Adjective

謙遜

  1. humble; modest; unassuming

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: S
そん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(けん)(そん) (kenson

  1. humility

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Verb

(けん)(そん)する (kenson surusuru (stem (けん)(そん) (kenson shi), past (けん)(そん)した (kenson shita))

  1. speak with humility

Conjugation

Adjective

(けん)(そん) (kenson-na (adnominal (けん)(そん) (kenson na), adverbial (けん)(そん) (kenson ni))

  1. (dated) humble

Inflection

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

謙遜 (gyeomson) (hangeul 겸손)

  1. Hanja form? of 겸손 (modesty, humility).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

謙遜

  1. chữ Hán form of khiêm tốn (modest; humble).