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謹

謹 — discreet, reverently, humbly

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キン
Kun
つつしむ
Strokes
17
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 謹

  • 謹賀新年きんがしんねんHappy New YearCommon
  • 謹慎きんしんself restraint; moderating one's own behavior; penitence; disciplineCommon
  • 不謹慎ふきんしんimprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriateOccasional
  • 謹厳きんげんstern; grave; solemn; sobersidedOccasional
  • 重謹慎じゅうきんしんclose confinement (in one's barracks)Rare
  • 自宅謹慎じたくきんしんconfinement to one's home; being made to stay at homeRare
  • 謹慎処分きんしんしょぶんsuspension (from work or school)Rare
  • 謹製きんせいcarefully made; carefully producedRare
  • 謹んでつつしんでrespectfully; humbly; reverentlyRare
  • 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 ...Rare
  • 謹賀きんがwishes of happinessRare
  • 細謹さいきんslight flawRare
  • 謹厳実直きんげんじっちょくsober and honestRare
  • 謹言きんげんYours Sincerely ...Rare
  • 謹呈きんていhumbly presenting; respectfully presentingRare
  • 謹告きんこくinforming with respect; announcing respectfullyRare
  • 恐惶謹言きょうこうきんげんvery truly yours; very respectfully yoursRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 23 words that use 謹.

  • 謹慎 きんしん self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; penitence; discipline
  • 謹賀新年 きんがしんねん Happy New Year
  • 不謹慎 ふきんしん imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
  • 謹厳 きんげん stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
  • 重謹慎 じゅうきんしん close confinement (in one's barracks)

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