謙る
N1へりくだる herikudaru
- to deprecate oneself and praise the listener
godan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
谦逊
Examples
- 彼女はへりくだって相手をほめた。She humbly praised the other person.她谦逊地称赞了对方。
- 話す時に必要以上にへりくだることはない。There is no need to be excessively humble when speaking.说话时不必过分谦卑。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('b144d145c3'); // 謙る
{
"id": "b144d145c3",
"word": "謙る",
"reading": "へりくだる",
"romaji": "herikudaru",
"meanings": [
"to deprecate oneself and praise the listener"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5r",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1603220,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "彼女はへりくだって相手をほめた。",
"en": "She humbly praised the other person."
},
{
"ja": "話す時に必要以上にへりくだることはない。",
"en": "There is no need to be excessively humble when speaking."
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "f2a40164e9861fc61c399dfd9b29fe2ebf216bbdce9510bd4c25a0e2b394ccdf",
"meanings": [
"谦逊"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "彼女はへりくだって相手をほめた。",
"zh": "她谦逊地称赞了对方。"
},
{
"ja": "話す時に必要以上にへりくだることはない。",
"zh": "说话时不必过分谦卑。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/b144d145c3",
"JMdict ent_seq 1603220; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "4acb5ba418bd52d460ddc04feac5bbcc87e9ef9f13d7cb269e89199152b93b98"
}
}