Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
か > が
Grade: S
kan'on kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
氣兼ね (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (kigane

  1. constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
    Synonym: 遠慮

Verb

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()()する (kigane surusuru (stem ()() (kigane shi), past ()()した (kigane shita))

  1. to feel hesitant

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN