謹

17 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

discreet, reverently, humbly

Kun'yomi
  • つつしむ
    		to be careful ②to do in moderation ③to be reverent ④to be purified
On'yomi
  • キン

Main Radical

言(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

キン 74.7%
つつしむ 25.3%

Character Breakdown

discreet, reverently, humbly
キン　つつし.む (9th, N1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
the violet(菫) variant
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
life (生) variant

Common Words

きん
謹
しん
慎
self restraint ②confinement (esp. to one's home) ③suspension (from work or school)
ふ
不
きん
謹
しん
慎
imprudent
つつし
謹
　
ん
　
で
respectfully
きん
謹
しん
慎
しょ
処
ぶん
分
suspension (from work or school)
じ
自
たく
宅
きん
謹
しん
慎
confinement to one's home
きん
謹
せい
製
carefully made ②quality product
きん
謹
が
賀
wishes of happiness
きん
謹
げん
厳
stern
つつし
謹
　
ん
　
で
もう
申
　
し
あ
上
　
げ
　
ま
　
す
I wish to state respectfully that...
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References

Unicode hex code 8B39
JIS X 0208 1-22-64
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4424
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5688
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1618
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2045
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1077
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35850P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1180
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1247
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1314
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1769
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1882
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1582
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1705
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1590
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a10.6
Four corner code 0461.4
De Roo Code 3072