日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningshumility, be careful, discreet, prudent
On'yomiシン
Kun'yomiつつし、つつ、つつし、つつし
Strokes13
Radical

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Prudent / careful / refrain / discreet

Compounds

  • Cautious, prudent

  • Self-restraint, disciplinary suspension

Example sentences

  • It wasn't very discreet of you to forget the appointment.

  • Choose a book carefully.

  • Compared with her husband, she is not so careful.

  • We must deliberate seriously on trade deficit.

  • The international situation had become so tense, it would require proficient diplomats to handle it with kid gloves.

  • Sometimes being overcautious in planning could upset the apple cart.

  • I think we should examine this contract carefully.AI例文

  • I want to consider this carefully so that we won't regret today's decision later.AI例文