矜持
Chinese edit
boast; esteem; sympathize | to grasp; to hold; support to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain | ||
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trad. (矜持) | 矜 | 持 | |
simp. #(矜持) | 矜 | 持 |
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
矜持
- solemn; grave
- (usually of young girls) reserved; restrained; modest; undemonstrative; shy; diffident
Synonyms edit
- (solemn):
- (reserved):
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of "reserved"):
Derived terms edit
- 矜持不苟 (jīnchíbùgǒu)
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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矜 | 持 |
きょう Hyōgaiji |
じ Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Kanji in this term | |
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矜 | 持 |
きん Hyōgaiji |
じ Grade: 3 |
kan’yōon |
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
矜持 • (kyōji) ←きようぢ (kyoudi)? (alternative reading hiragana きんじ, rōmaji kinji, historical hiragana きんぢ)