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[つつし()·]
tsutsushimi
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 慎み

noun
  1. modesty; self-control; discretion

Definition and Synonyms for 慎み

Self-Discipline the act of denying yourself
Synonyms: 克己, 慎み, 慎む, 我慢, 自制, 自己抑制, 自粛
Continence voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge
Synonyms: 慎み, 慎む
Reserve formality and propriety of manner
Synonyms: たしなみ, たしなむ, きょうけん, 慎み, 慎む, 慎み深い, 謙譲, 謙遜, 遠慮
Self-Discipline controlling your impulses
Synonyms: 克己, 慎み, 慎む, 我慢, 自制, 自己抑制, 自粛

Meanings for each kanji in 慎み

» humility; be careful; discrete; prudent

Categories 慎み is a member of

Control the activity of managing or exerting control over something
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Restraint discipline in personal and social activities
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Correctitude correct or appropriate behavior
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Sample Sentences for 慎み

They would think the person is modest or lazy.
Modesty is befitting to a young girl.

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