Moto 謹: Discreet; Reverently; HumblyKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キン
- Kun'yomi
- つつし(む)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 30 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キン)
- 不謹慎ふきんしんindiscrete; imprudent
- 謹厳きんげんstern; grave
- 謹慎きんしんself restraint; moderating one's behaviour
- 謹賀新年きんがしんねんHappy New Year
- 恐恐謹言きょうきょうきんげんVery truly yours (a complimentary close used in a letter written in an old epistolary style)
- 恐惶謹言きょうこうきんげんVery truly yours (a complimentary close used in a letter written in an old epistolary style)
- 細謹さいきんslight flaw
- 自宅謹慎じたくきんしんconfinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
- 謹勅きんちょくdeep modesty; deep discretion
- 謹厳実直きんげんじっちょくsober and honest
- 謹呈きんていhumbly presenting; respectfully presenting
- 謹告きんこくinforming with respect; announcing respectfully
- 謹啓きんけいDear Sir or Madam; Dear Sirs
- 謹慎処分きんしんしょぶんsuspension (from work or school)
- 謹書きんしょrespectfully written
- 謹直きんちょくconscientious; scrupulous
- 謹聴きんちょうlistening attentively
- 謹製きんせいcarefully made; carefully produced
- 謹言きんげんYours Sincerely ...
- 謹話きんわrespectful comments
- 謹賀きんがwishes of happiness
- 謹選きんせんcarefully selected
- 謹飭きんちょくdeep modesty; deep discretion
- 重謹慎じゅうきんしんclose confinement (in one's barracks)
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 謹むつつしむto be careful; to be discreet
- 謹みつつしみmodesty; self-control
- 謹んでつつしんでrespectfully; humbly
- 謹んで申し上げますつつしんでもうしあげますI wish to state respectfully that...
Other readings
- 恐々謹言きょうきょうきんげんVery truly yours (a complimentary close used in a letter written in an old epistolary style)
- 謹白きんぱくDear Sir or Madam; Dear Sirs
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