慎み、謹み、慎しみ、虔み、虔しみ
つつしみ
tsutsushimi
JMdict entry #1361090
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) modesty; self-control; discretion
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
若い娘には慎みが似つかわしい。
wakai musume ni ha tsutsushimi ga nitsukawashii 。
Modesty is befitting to a young girl.
時が時だからことばを慎みなさい。
toki ga toki da kara kotoba wo tsutsushimi nasai 。
As the situation is delicate, you should be careful of what you say.
その人は慎み深いのか、それとも怠惰なのかと人は思うだろう。
sono hito ha tsutsushimibukai no ka 、 sore to mo taida na no ka to hito ha omou darou 。
They would think the person is modest or lazy.
田中さん！殿方と共同生活してるのよ！ノーパンは慎みなさい！
tanaka san ！ tonogata to kyoudou seikatsu shi teru no yo ！ noopan ha tsutsushimi nasai ！
Miss Tanaka! You are living with gentlemen house mates! Please refrain from being pantless!