慎
Kanji · N1
慎 / humility
Kanji for humility, be careful, or discreet.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | シン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | つつし.む、つつ.ましい、つつし、つつし.み | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
慎 carries the meaning humility, be careful, or discreet.
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Common compounds with 慎
慎重しんちょうcareful / cautious / prudent
慎むつつしむto be careful / to be discreet
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