List: humble (kenjougo) language
Words used in kenjougo or humble language, used to lower the position of the speaker or the subject of the conversation.
popular humble language usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be able to receive, to be able to take, to be able to accept
- to be able to eat, to be able to drink
- to be acceptable, to be satisfactory
humble language noun noun (generic)
- having little knowledge (of), being ill-informed
rarely used kanji form humble language adverb
- to the best of my ability, poor though it be
humble language noun noun (generic)
- wife
humble language male term pronoun
- I, me
noun noun (generic) humble language
- foolish question, stupid question
- one's question
humble language noun noun (generic)
- impromptu poem
humble language noun noun (generic)
- impromptu poem
humble language noun noun (generic)
- elder brother
humble language noun noun (generic)
- one's own wife