"つつましい" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [日本語]

IPA: [t͡sɨᵝt͡sɨᵝma̠ɕiː] Forms: 慎ましい
  1. 物静かでつつしみぶかい。ひかえめ。遠慮して前に出ない様子。
    Sense id: ja-つつましい-ja-adj-FuVsB3St
  2. (誤用、つましいとの混同)質素である。贅沢でない。
    Sense id: ja-つつましい-ja-adj-Q9UdDrIm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 清貧 Translations: modest (英語)

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "はなやか"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 形容詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語_古典日本語由来",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古典日本語「つつまし(<つつむ)」より。物をあからさまに見せない様。"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "慎ましい"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "清貧"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "(太宰治『女人訓戒』)",
          "text": "ふだんは、実に謙遜なつつましい奥さんであるのだが、一旦、狐の襟巻を用い、外出すると、たちまち狡猾きわまる嘘つきに変化している。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "物静かでつつしみぶかい。ひかえめ。遠慮して前に出ない様子。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-つつましい-ja-adj-FuVsB3St"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "(梶井基次郎『雪後』)",
          "text": "彼らは東京の郊外につつましい生活をはじめた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(誤用、つましいとの混同)質素である。贅沢でない。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-つつましい-ja-adj-Q9UdDrIm"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "つつましい",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[tsùtsúmáshíꜜì]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨᵝt͡sɨᵝma̠ɕiː]"
    },
    {
      "form": "つつましー",
      "raw_tags": [
        "京阪式"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Atamadaka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "modest"
    }
  ],
  "word": "つつましい"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "はなやか"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "日本語",
    "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
    "日本語 形容詞",
    "日本語_古典日本語由来"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古典日本語「つつまし(<つつむ)」より。物をあからさまに見せない様。"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "慎ましい"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "清貧"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "(太宰治『女人訓戒』)",
          "text": "ふだんは、実に謙遜なつつましい奥さんであるのだが、一旦、狐の襟巻を用い、外出すると、たちまち狡猾きわまる嘘つきに変化している。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "物静かでつつしみぶかい。ひかえめ。遠慮して前に出ない様子。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "(梶井基次郎『雪後』)",
          "text": "彼らは東京の郊外につつましい生活をはじめた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(誤用、つましいとの混同)質素である。贅沢でない。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "つつましい",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[tsùtsúmáshíꜜì]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨᵝt͡sɨᵝma̠ɕiː]"
    },
    {
      "form": "つつましー",
      "raw_tags": [
        "京阪式"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Atamadaka"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "modest"
    }
  ],
  "word": "つつましい"
}

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