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ひかえめ

Kanji
控えめ
Adjective
Japanese Meaning
遠慮がちで出しゃばらないさま。控えめ。 / 程度が強すぎないさま。やや少なめであるさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
めだたないようにことばやこうどうをおさえたりりょうをすこしにするようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
谦逊的 / 内敛的 / 适度的(数量或程度上)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
謙虛低調的 / 克制保守的 / 用量偏少的;節制的
Korean Meaning
겸손하고 소극적인 / 절제된, 억제된 / 양이나 정도를 줄인
Vietnamese Meaning
khiêm tốn, dè dặt / ở mức độ vừa phải; dùng ít
Tagalog Meaning
mahinhin / mapagpakumbaba / sa katamtamang dami
What is this buttons?

He is a very modest person.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他是一个非常谦虚的人。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他是個非常謙虛的人。

Korean Translation

그는 매우 겸손한 사람입니다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy là người rất khiêm tốn.

Tagalog Translation

Siya ay isang napaka-mapagkumbabang tao.

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Sense(1)

modest, reserved, self-effacing

Sense(2)

in restrained quantities

romanization

romanization

adnominal

adverbial

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imperfective stem

imperfective stem

continuative stem

continuative stem

stem terminative

stem terminative

attributive stem

attributive stem

hypothetical stem

hypothetical stem

imperative stem

imperative stem

informal negative

informal negative

informal negative

informal negative

informal past

informal past

informal negative past

informal negative past

informal negative past

informal negative past

formal

formal

formal negative

formal negative

formal negative

formal negative

formal past

formal past

formal negative past

formal negative past

formal negative past

formal negative past

conjunctive

conjunctive

conditional

conditional

conditional past

conditional past

volitional

volitional

adverbial

adverbial

noun-from-adj

noun-from-adj

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modest, reserved, self-effacing / in restrained quantities

See correct answer

ひかえめ

彼はとてもひかえめな人です。

See correct answer

He is a very modest person.

See correct answer

彼はとてもひかえめな人です。

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