自粛
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 自粛
1
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
Examples
彼は自粛の波に乗らなかった。
He refused to exercise self-restraint.
Kanji in this Word
自
6 strokes
Frequency: 19
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
oneself
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みずか.ら
おの.ずから
おの.ずと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
より
粛
11 strokes
Frequency: 1549
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
solemn
quietly
softly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュク
スク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つつし.む
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