控え目

Japanese

Kanji in this term
控	目
ひか Grade: S	め Grade: 1
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 控え目 – see the following entry.

【ひかえめ】 [adjective] modest, reserved, self-effacing [adjective] in restrained quantities [noun] moderation, modesty, self-effacement [noun] moderation, in restrained quantities Alternative spelling 控えめ

(This term, 控え目, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)