慎 ましい tsutsumashii
tsutsumashii
i-Adjective
1. modest; reserved; quiet; humble
Usually Written in Kana
watashiwa tōsutoto kōhiito tamago ikkoto iutsutsu mashi i chōshokuo totta
I ate a modest breakfast of toast, coffee, and one egg.
i-Adjective
2. frugal; simple; plain
Usually Written in Kana
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watashiwa tōsutoto kōhiito tamago ikkoto iutsutsu mashi i chōshokuo totta
I ate a modest breakfast of toast, coffee, and one egg.
16 Variants Available
Essential 5 items
Adjective
#32368
Adjective
#29192
tsutsumashikute
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. careful; prudent
Adjective
#30471
Adjective
#23257
Adjective
#29544
Common 6 items
Adjective
#31580
Adjective
#31535
Adjective
#26154
tsutsumashikuarimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not modest.; Was not humble.
Adjective
#33304
Adjective
#33154
tsutsumashikunakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not modest.; Was not humble.
Adjective
#25929
Advanced 5 items
tsutsumashiidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably modest.; Probably cautious.
Adjective
#30383
Adjective
#32210
tsutsumashiinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when modest; If/when prudent
Adjective
#33417
tsutsumashikattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when careful; If/when cautious
Adjective
#34077
tsutsumashikereba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when modest; If/when humble
Adjective
#32045