遜 Kanji: Meaning, Readings, Stroke Order

Readings

On readingソン

Kun readingしたが.う、へりくだ.る、ゆず.る

humble
彼の謙遜さは賞賛に値する。His modesty is worth respecting.tatoeba
私はそれに引き付けられて、それを採用し、ぶっきらぼうな反対や真正面からの議論を止め、謙遜な探究者、懐疑主義者を装った。I was charmed with it, adopted it, dropped my abrupt contradiction and positive argumentation, and put on the humble inquirer and doubter.tatoeba
modestRtK

Components

How it's built

遜

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grandchild · child (子) · lineage · drop (丶) · thread (糸) · spiderman · road (辶)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1496

日本の論者にはこういう謙遜な態度が少ないのが残念だと思います。

I feel it unfortunate that there is little of this kind of humble attitude amongst Japanese debaters.tatoeba

味は日本のお米に比べて遜色はありません。

It tastes every bit as good as Japanese rice.tatoeba

13 strokes

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step