Word Meaning 矜持

きんじ kinji

矜持 is read as きんじ (kinji) and means pride.

Meaning

English

  1. pride
  2. dignity
  3. self-respect

Reading

Kana

きんじ

Romaji

kinji

Writing Variants

  • 矜持 きょうじ kyouji
  • 矜恃 きょうじ kyouji
  • 矜恃 きんじ kinji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 144662 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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維持

いじ

maintenance

支持

しじ

propping up

保持

ほじ

retention

所持

しょじ

possession

堅持

けんじ

holding on to

護持

ごじ

defend and maintain

構造保持

こうぞうほじ

structure preserving

鮮度保持

せんどほじ

freshness preservation (of food)

身上持

しんしょうもち

housekeeping

軍持

ぐんじ

vase

平和維持

へいわいじ

peacekeeping

治安維持

ちあんいじ

maintenance of public order