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Meaning of 慎む in Japanese
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慎む, 謹む, 虔むJLPT 1
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Kana Readingつつしむ
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Romajitsutsushimu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `mu' ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to be careful; to be discreet
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstain
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be reverent
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to be purified; to be chaste
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Examples of 慎む, 謹む, 虔む, つつしむ in a sentence
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Miss Tanaka! You are living with gentlemen house mates! Please refrain from being pantless!
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She abstains from drinking.
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He said he would keep from chatting.
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People sharing a ride should refrain from conversation with other passengers.
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As the situation is delicate, you should be careful of what you say.
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You'd better hold your tongue.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 慎む
- Plain Polite
- 慎みます
- Negative
- 慎まない
- Negative Polite
- 慎みません
Past
- Plain
- 慎んだ
- Plain Polite
- 慎みました
- Negative
- 慎まなかった
- Negative Polite
- 慎みませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 慎んで
- Plain Polite
- 慎みまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 慎まれる
- Plain Polite
- 慎まれます
- Negative
- 慎まれない
- Negative Polite
- 慎まれません
Related Kanji
慎
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