Vocab Info
N2 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
謙虚modesty, humility
Dictionary Definition
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1.
modest, humble
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謙虚 【けんきょ】
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後輩の謙虚な態度に感心をする。
I admire the humble attitude of my junior. {modesty, humility}
自分のミスを謙虚に反省しなさい。
Reflect humbly on your own mistakes. {modesty, humility}
生徒たちは自分たちの過ちを謙虚に認めました。
The students humbly acknowledged their mistakes. {modesty, humility}
自分が謙虚な態度を取れていたら、とっくに昇格していたでしょう。
If I had taken a humble attitude, I would have been promoted long ago. {modesty, humility}
謙虚な態度だった部下がいつの間にか傲慢な態度を取るようになっていた。
The subordinate who used to be humble had somehow become arrogant. {modesty, humility}
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