謙譲の美徳

Reading

Kana: けんじょうのびとく

Romaji: kenjōnobitoku

Definition

noun

1

modest virtue

Kanji

謙

Readings: ケン、 へりくだ.る

Meanings: self-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest

譲

Readings: ジョウ、 ゆず.る

Meanings: defer, turnover, transfer, convey

美

Readings: ビ、 ミ、 うつく.しい

Meanings: beauty, beautiful

徳

Reading: トク

Meanings: benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect