The kanji 謙: meaning, readings and stroke order
謙
- Meaning
- humble, modest
- On reading
- ケン ken
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 言 speech
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- khiêm tốn, nhún nhường (khiêm)
- Japanese
- へりくだる。いばらない。
- Korean
- 겸손하다 (겸)
- Chinese
- 谦虚、谦让 (谦)
Readings, words and example sentences
ケン ken · on reading · less common
謙虚
humble, modest
謙虚な 態度が 好かれます。
People like a humble attitude.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.