Memory phrase for the Kanji: 謹
謹
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Meaning
respectful, humble, reverently, circumspect, discreet
Pronunciation
KIN tsutsushi mu
Explanation
Left: word 言 , right: blooming flower 堇 (plant 艹 with 2 blossoms ロロ at growing plant )
Mnemonic
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Words should be like blooming plants: respectful!
Radicals
言
word, speech Sound waves above the opened mouth 口 symbolize the spoken word.
堇
Flower, blossom This plant 艹 is a growing plant 丰 with two flowers ロロ. [growing plant 丰 = like a tree 木 with many branches, but the roots 八 are not shown]
艹
plant, grass Shows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.
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Vocabulary
謹白
きんぱく
Dear Sir or Madam
7653
謹啓
きんけい
Dear Mr., Mrs. (in written)
7652
謹む
つつしむ
to be careful, to be chaste or discreet, to abstain or refrain
5629
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