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[つつ(虔)·し·み]
tsutsushimi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[つつし(慎)·み]
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[つつし(謹)·み]
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[つつ(慎)·し·み]
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[つつし(虔)·み]
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English Meaning(s) for 虔しみ

noun
  1. modesty; self-control; discretion
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Definition and Synonyms for 虔しみ

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 虔しみ

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Categories 虔しみ 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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