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    3. 謙遜

    謙遜

    謙けん遜そん

    modesty

    NTN2CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab30 strokes

    謙そん

    けんそん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Adjective

    1.
    modesty, humility, being humble

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    Kanji that make up this word

    謙
    へりくだ.る…(3)
    self-effacing・humble oneself・condescend・be modest
    遜
    したが.う・へりくだ.る・ゆず.る…(1)
    humble・modest
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