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    3. 謹

    謹

    謹つつし.む

    discreet

    N1KMT10Freq #2068Core ConceptsKanji17 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    つつし.む

    On'yomi

    キン

    discreetreverentlyhumbly

    言堇

    言
    口
    艹
    一

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    警謙誼護講詞謝譲警謙誼護講詞謝譲託諾訂謬譜諭訶詛諱謔謌謇謚謖謐謗謠謳譁讓讖三舊瑾饉

    Alternative forms of this concept

    訁

    Concepts using this kanji

    謹賀新年

    Happy New Year

    謹慎

    self restraint

    不謹慎

    imprudent

    謹んで申し上げます

    I wish to state respectfully that ...

    謹言

    Yours Sincerely ...

    自宅謹慎

    confinement to one's home

    謹厳実直

    sober and honest

    謹告

    informing with respect

    謹慎処分

    suspension (from work or school)

    謹書

    respectfully written

    謹話

    respectful comments

    謹選

    carefully selected

    謹直

    conscientious

    恐恐謹言

    very truly yours (a complimentary close used in a letter written in an old epistolary style)

    謹白

    yours sincerely

    重謹慎

    close confinement (in one's barracks)

    謹製

    carefully made

    細謹

    slight flaw

    謹賀

    wishes of happiness

    謹聴

    listening attentively

    恐惶謹言

    very truly yours

    謹厳

    stern

    謹呈

    humbly presenting

    謹啓

    Dear Sir or Madam

    謹んで

    respectfully

    謹飭

    deep modesty

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    • 一
    • 口
    • 艹
    • 言

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    • 謹んで
    • 謹賀新年
    • 謹啓
    • 謹言
    • 謹慎
    • 謹製
    • 謹聴
    • 謹呈
    • 重謹慎
    • 不謹慎
    • 謹厳
    • 謹告
    • 謹書
    • 細謹
    • 謹直
    • 謹話
    • 謹選
    • 謹厳実直
    • 自宅謹慎
    • 恐惶謹言
    • 恐恐謹言
    • 謹飭
    • 謹賀
    • 謹白
    • 謹んで申し上げます
    • 謹慎処分

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    • 警
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    • 諾
    • 訂
    • 謬
    • 譜
    • 諭
    • 訶
    • 詛
    • 諱
    • 謔
    • 謌
    • 謇
    • 謚
    • 謖
    • 謐
    • 謗
    • 謠
    • 謳
    • 譁
    • 讓
    • 讖
    • 三
    • 舊
    • 瑾
    • 饉

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