This kanji means to be discreet, be careful, restrain oneself, or refrain from.

on readings:
  • shin
kun readings:
  • tsutsushi
examples:
shinchō cautious
tsutsushimibukai discreet, cautious
tsutsushimu be discreet, be careful, restrain oneself, refrain from

links:
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Last ∆ on 25 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.