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Definition and Synonyms for 謙虚
1. | 謙虚 | 気どらない態度で |
Unassumingly | in an unassuming manner | |
Synonyms: | 謙虚 | |
2. | 謙虚 | 尊大でないかあるいは推定しないさま |
Retiring | not arrogant or presuming | |
Synonyms: | 謙虚 | |
3. | 慎ましやか | 柔和さまたは謙虚さによって特徴付けられる |
Humble | marked by meekness or modesty | |
Synonyms: | 慎ましやか, 謙虚 | |
4. | 慎ましやか | 横柄でないまたは傲慢でない |
Humble | not arrogant or prideful | |
Synonyms: | 慎ましやか, 謙虚 |
Meanings for each kanji in 謙虚
» | 謙 | self-effacing; humble oneself; condescend; be modest |
» | 虚 | void; emptiness; unpreparedness; crack; fissure; untruth |
Sample Sentences for 謙虚
クリスはとても魅力的だし、お金も持っています。でも、少しばかり謙虚さが足りません。
Chris is very attractive and wealthy, but not very modest.
謙虚さを身につけたら、あなたは少しはましな人になるであろう。
You would be a better person if you learnt humility.
民主党が大勝利を納めたが、我々の前進を疎外してきた分断を癒す決断と謙虚さをもって我々は対処しなければならない。
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.
彼の甥は謙虚で思いやりのある人になるように育てられた。
His nephew was brought up to be modest and considerate.
彼は、社会的地位が上がるにつれて、ますます謙虚になった。
The higher he rose in social rank, the more modest he became.
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