慎 — be discreet; careful
慎 means “be discreet; careful”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: シン (shin). Kun'yomi: つつし(む) (tsutsushimu). You'll see it in words such as 慎む (tsutsushimu, “to be careful; to be discreet”).
慎
- Meaning
- be discreet; careful
- On'yomi
- シン (shin)
- Kun'yomi
- つつし(む) (tsutsushimu)
- Strokes
- 13
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Feelings 1
How to remember 慎
Sounds like 真: both read シン.
Parts: 忄 heart · 真 true
Words with 慎
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慎む | つつしむ tsutsushimu kun | to be careful; to be discreet |
| 慎み | つつしみ tsutsushimi kun | modesty; self-control |
Don't confuse it with
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