Kanji

慇

慇

courtesy

Kanji

Grade

Secondary School

Strokes

14 strokes

Radical

心部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

イン

Example sentences

慇懃 いんぎん
彼 の 慇懃 な 態度 は 、 どこか 不誠実 に 感じられた 。

His overly polite attitude felt somewhat insincere.

慇懃無礼 いんぎんぶれい
彼 の 慇懃無礼 な 態度 に 腹 が 立った 。

I got angry at his polite but rude attitude.

馬鹿慇懃 ばかいんぎん
店員 の 馬鹿慇懃 な 態度 に 客 は 困った

The customer was troubled by the clerk's excessively formal attitude.

Example Vocabulary

慇懃

いんぎん

polite and courteous; cordial

慇懃無礼

いんぎんぶれい

polite but rude; feigned politeness

慇懃丁重

いんぎんていちょう

馬鹿慇懃

ばかいんぎん

excessively polite; overly formal politeness

慇懃を通じる

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