漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ケン
Kun
つつし.む
Meaning
reverent

Origin

ORIGIN

Tiger-top 虍 with 文: to bear oneself as gravely as a tiger, hence reverent.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 敬虔けいけん

    devout; pious

  • 虔むつつしむ

    to revere

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

敬虔な祈りを捧げる。

They offer up a devout prayer.

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