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けんじょうご謙譲語kenjougo
  1. Noun

    humble language (e.g. itadaku)

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謙譲語Iけんじょうごいちkenjougoichi

Nounhumble language in which the listener (or a third party) is the indirect object of an action (or the recipient of an object, etc.)

謙譲語IIけんじょうごにkenjougoni

Nounhumble language in which an action or object is not directed toward the listener (or a third party); humble language used as a courtesy

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語word, speech14 strokes · Jōyō譲defer, turnover20 strokes · Jōyō謙self-effacing, humble oneself17 strokes · Jōyō

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