Kanji: 慎 Radical: 心 (こころ) :
シン;
つつし(む);
prudent
Joyo grade: 8 Stroke count: 13 Index in Nelson dictionary: 1742 Index in Halpern dictionary: 643
口を慎む | くちをつつしむ | (exp) to be careful in speech/ |
不謹慎 | ふきんしん | (adj-na,n) indiscretion/imprudence/ |
謹慎 | きんしん
| (n) penitence/discipline/house
arrest/(P)/ |
酒を慎む | さけをつつしむ | (exp) to abstain from drinking/ |
重謹慎 | じゅうきんしん | close confinement (in one's barracks)/ |
戒慎 | かいしん
| (n,vs) caution/discretion/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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