Meaning of 控えめ in Japanese

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Definition of 控えめ

ひかえめ(hikaeme) 【 控えめ ·控え目 ·控目 】

控目 Kanji Details

  1. (adj-na, n, adj-no) moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing; unassuming; well-behaved; low-key; temperate; in small quantities

    彼の意見は控え目である。
    He is humble about his opinion.

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