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控えめ 【ひかえめ】

  1. [adj-na,adj-no,n] moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing; unassuming; well-behaved; low-key; temperate; in small quantities
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
控 Withdraw, Draw In, Hold Back, Refrain From, Be Moderate コウ ひか.える, ひか.え

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