謙遜 (Kenson) is a Japanese noun meaning “modesty, humility, being humble”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, na-adjectivemodesty; humility; being humble
Examples
彼の謙遜さは賞賛に値する。
His modesty is worth respecting.
日本の論者にはこういう謙遜な態度が少ないのが残念だと思います。
I feel it unfortunate that there is little of this kind of humble attitude amongst Japanese debaters.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).