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きょうけん

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word きょうけん.

Dictionary

Entry

ょうけん恭謙Noun~な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #131475
1

modesty; humility

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

respect, reverent

10 strokesFrequency 1,737JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

うやうや.しい

Nanori

きよやすやすしゆきよし

self-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest

17 strokesFrequency 1,582JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

へりくだ.る

Nanori

かねゆずる

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