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慎む

mercari beeant
つつしむ

Meaning

慎む つつしむ
Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `mu' ending
transitive verb
  • to be careful
  • to be discreet

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `mu' ending
transitive verb
  • to do in moderation
  • to refrain oneself from overdoing

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `mu' ending
transitive verb
  • to be purified
  • to be chaste

Translations

  • pull [draw] in one's horns〔【語源】カタツムリが触覚を引っ込める様子から〕
  • refrain oneself
  • show restraint 【自動】abstain
  • forbear

Kanji

  • 慎
    • onyomiシン
    • kunyomiつつし.む ・ つつし ・ つつし.み
    • meaninghumility; be careful; discrete; prudent
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Sentences

  • Japanese 相乗りしている人は他の乗客との会話を慎むべきだ。
    English People sharing a ride should refrain from conversation with other passengers.
  • Japanese あなたはそのサインが消えるまでタバコを慎むように求められている。
    English You are asked to refrain from smoking until the sign is switched off.
  • Japanese 軽挙妄動を慎むべきだ。
    English You should behave carefully.

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