Words — 12 found
1. self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
きも
ほんの気持ち
1. small token of one's sentimentsHumble (kenjougo) language, used when exchanging gifts; usu. as ～ですが
本の気持ち 【ほんのきもち】
ひげじまんうち
卑下も自慢の中
1. taking pride in one's humility is a form of bragging; he that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted; too much humility is prideProverb
卑下も自慢のうち 【ひげもじまんのうち】、卑下も自慢の内 【ひげもじまんのうち】
さんぽさ
三歩下がって
1. with humility (esp. of women in relation to their partner); humbly; three steps behindIdiomatic expression
そまつ
お粗末さまでした
1. apologies for the crude foodHumble (kenjougo) language, See also お粗末, said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten
お粗末様でした 【おそまつさまでした】
かおごまくさ
勝って驕らず負けて腐らず
1. in victory, remember your humility; in defeat, remember your fighting spiritProverb