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[けん()·きょ()]
kenkyo
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 謙虚

na adjective, noun
  1. modest; humble

Definition and Synonyms for 謙虚

Unassumingly in an unassuming manner
Synonyms: 謙虚
Retiring not arrogant or presuming
Synonyms: 謙虚
Humble marked by meekness or modesty
Synonyms: 慎ましやか, 謙虚
Humble not arrogant or prideful
Synonyms: 慎ましやか, 謙虚

Meanings for each kanji in 謙虚

» self-effacing; humble oneself; condescend; be modest
» void; emptiness; unpreparedness; crack; fissure; untruth

Stroke Order Diagrams for 謙虚

Sample Sentences for 謙虚

Natural humility.
His nephew was brought up to be modest and considerate.
Let's remember that it was a man from this state who first carried the banner of the Republican Party to the White House, a party founded on the values of self-reliance and individual liberty and national unity. Those are values that we all share. And while the Democratic Party has won a great victory tonight, we do so with a measure of humility and determination to heal the divides that have held back our progress.
Learn humility.
Even when being praised, modesty is important.

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