Kanji

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: respect

Kunyomi: つつし.む

Onyomi: ケン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: tiger stripes

Examples

Onyomi Examples

不敬 フケイケン impiety, irreverence

Kunyomi Examples

慎む つつしむ to be careful, to be discreet, to do in moderation, to refrain (from overdoing), to abstain, to be reverent, to be purified, to be chaste