遜 — 13 strokes / Radical「辶」
道2High school graduate / general / 13 strokes / Radical「辶」
- On
- ソン
- Kun
- したが.う・へりくだ.る・ゆず.る
- Meaning
- humble; modest
Origin
To go plus a descendant: to step back and give way — humility.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ソン | 謙遜・不遜 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 謙遜けんそん
modesty; humility
- 不遜ふそん
arrogance; insolence
Example
謙遜しすぎるのもよくない。
It is not good to be too self-effacing either.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)