遠慮
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遠慮
1
reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness
Examples
ここでのおタバコはご遠慮願います。
Please refrain from smoking here.
2
declining; refraining
3
Orig. meaning
forethought; foresight
Kanji in this Word
遠
12 strokes
Frequency: 887
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
distant
far
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
おに
ど
どお
慮
15 strokes
Frequency: 916
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
prudence
thought
concern
consider
deliberate
fear
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おもんぱく.る
おもんぱか.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぜ
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