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39 謙虚
Modesty

WaniKani Jisho

Meaning

Primary

Modesty

Secondary

Humility

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Reading

けんきょ

Notes

Groups

    • 謙虚 （けんきょ） Modesty, Humility

    • 謙遜 （けんそん） Humble, Humility, Modesty

    • 謙譲 （けんじょう、not on WK） Modesty, Humility

    • 謙譲語 （けんじょうご） Humble Japanese, Humble Language

Remarks

  • Modesty 謙虚 is when you lower yourself into a Modesty 謙 void 虚 to take yourself partially or fully out of the picture.

  • Ken けん was impressed by Little Kyoto's きょ Modesty.

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