漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)14 strokesRadical
On
ゲン
Kun
つつし.む
Meaning
honest and careful

Origin

ORIGIN

Heart 心 with 原 as phonetic: careful and honest.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • つつしむ

    to be careful; honest

  • 謹直きんちょく

    conscientious and upright

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

愿なる人を選んで任にあてた。

They chose an honest person for the post.

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