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겸손
겸손
謙遜/謙巽
[ gyeomson ]
「명사」 Noun
• modesty; humility
A mindset or attitude wherein the person respects others and acts humbly.
character & values
positive
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
謙 (겸)
–
to be humble, modest
遜 (손)
–
to be humble, modest, to yield
巽 (손)
–
gentle, yielding, compliant
Derived words
겸손하다
–
humble; modest; unassuming
Neighboring words in the dictionary
겨울
격
견
견강부회
견디다
결
결정
결혼
겸손
겸손하다
겸용
경
경계
경배
경위
경이
경쟁
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