遜 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「辶」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「辶」
- On
- ソンそん · son
- Kun
- したが.う・へりくだ.る・ゆず.るshitaga.u · herikuda.ru · yuzu.ru
- Meaning
- humble; modest
Stroke order
Origin
To go plus a descendant: to step back and give way — humility.
Readings and examples
| Onソンそんson | 謙遜けんそん不遜ふそん |
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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.
Idioms with this kanji
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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