きんしん

きんしん

Japanese

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) きんしん [kìńshíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kʲĩɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

Adjective

きんしん (-na inflection, rōmaji kinshin)

1. 謹慎: reserved, restrained

Noun

きんしん (rōmaji kinshin)

1. 近臣: an imperial or royal attendant
2. 近信: recent news; recent communication
3. 近親: a close relative, a near relation
4. 金針, 金鍼: a golden needle, particularly one used for acupuncture
5. 錦心: a heart or mind as beautiful as lace
6. 謹慎: restraint, moderation in one's behaviour; penitence, repentance

Verb

きんしんする (rōmaji kinshin suru)

1. 謹慎: to refrain from doing something

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN