Word Meaning 謙譲語1

けんじょうごいち kenjougoichi

謙譲語1 is read as けんじょうごいち (kenjougoichi) and means humble language in which the listener (or a third party) is the indirect object of an action (or the recipient of an object, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. humble language in which the listener (or a third party) is the indirect object of an action (or the recipient of an object, etc.)

Reading

Kana

けんじょうごいち

Romaji

kenjougoichi

Writing Variants

  • 謙譲語I けんじょうごいち kenjougoichi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 51 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 120820 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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謙譲語

けんじょうご

humble language (e.g. itadaku)

謙譲語2

けんじょうごに

humble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener (or a third party)

謙譲の美徳

けんじょうのびとく

modest virtue

謙譲

けんじょう

modesty

謙遜語

けんそんご

humble language

敬譲語

けいじょうご

humble and honorific expressions

謙虚

けんきょ

modest

謙遜

けんそん

modesty

譲歩

じょうほ

concession

標語

ひょうご

motto

語源

ごげん

origin of a word

熟語

じゅくご

kanji compound