謙

meaningself-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest

On'yomi
ケン
Kun'yomi
へりくだ.る
Strokes
17
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1582 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

謙
  • 謙虚けんきょmodest
  • 謙遜けんそんmodesty

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