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遠慮

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遠慮

んりょ
~する Verb
Noun
Freq #1100
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

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
おに
どお
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
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