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    3. 自粛

    自粛

    自じ粛しゅく

    self-restraint

    KMT6News #8+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab17 strokes

    じしゅく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    self-restraint, voluntary restraint, self-imposed control, self-discipline

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    イベントは自じ粛しゅくされた。

    The event was voluntarily canceled (self-restrained).

    KMT5Daily Life
    彼かれは発はつ言げんを自じ粛しゅくした。

    He refrained from speaking.

    KMT6Daily Life
    政せい府ふは国こく民みんに外がい出しゅつの自じ粛しゅくを求もとめた。

    The government requested citizens to refrain from going out.

    KMT6Politics & LawDaily Life
    災さい害がい発はっ生せい後ご、多おおくの企き業ぎょうが広こう告こく活かつ動どうを自じ粛しゅくした。

    After the disaster, many companies voluntarily refrained from advertising activities.

    KMT7Business & FinanceDaily Life
    感かん染せん拡かく大だいを防ふせぐため、パーティーの開かい催さいは自じ粛しゅくすべきだ。

    To prevent the spread of infection, holding parties should be refrained from.

    KMT7Medicine & HealthDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    自
    みずか.ら・おの.ずから・おの.ずと…(3)
    oneself
    粛
    つつし.む…(2)
    solemn・quietly・softly
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