humble, modest

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ソン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

したが.うへりくだ.るゆず.る

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:13
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:N/A

Vocabulary

ソン

WordReadingMeaning
けんそんmodesty; humility; being humble
けんそんごhumble language
そんしょくinferiority
ふそんhaughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
ごうまんふそんhaughty; arrogant; overbearing

Other

WordReadingMeaning
そんしょくがあるinferior to; suffering by comparison with; unable to compare with
そんしょくがないstanding comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
へりくだるto deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
そんしょくのないstanding comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
そんしょくないstanding comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to