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謙
On'yomi
ケン
KEN
Kun'yomi
へりくだ.る
herikudaru
self-effacing · humble oneself · condescend · be modest
Details
Strokes17
Frequency#1582
Radical言speech(7)
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Strokes17
Component Breakdown
謙=
言兼
speech + 兼
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and combine. Restraining words.
Symbolism
Humble, modest, reserved. Represents humility.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
謙譲の美徳
けんじょうのびとく
The virtue of modesty
Humility is an admirable quality