Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 謹慎(きんしん) in Japanese

謹慎
Kana Reading
きんしん
Romaji
kinshin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    penitence; discipline; house arrest


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

17 strokes

discreet, reverently, humbly

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: つつし.む

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JLPT 1

13 strokes

humility, be careful, discrete, prudent

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: つつし.む, つつし, つつし.み

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18 strokes

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: つつしむ

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