Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 謙遜語(けんそんご) in Japanese

謙遜語
Kana Reading
けんそんご
Romaji
kensongo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    humble language


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

17 strokes

self-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest

On'Yomi: ケン

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JLPT 5

14 strokes

word, speech, language

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: かた.る, かた.らう

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13 strokes

humble, modest

On'Yomi: ソン

Kun'Yomi: したが.う, へりくだ.る, ゆず.る

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