きん
謹
げん
厳

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. stern, grave, solemn, sobersided.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きん
謹
げん
厳
 謹厳 きんげん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

discreet, reverently, humbly
キン　つつし.む (9th, N1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
the violet(菫) variant
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
life (生) variant
stern, strictness, severity
きび.しい　ゲン　いつくし (6th, N1)
precipice, rocky or dangerous mountain
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
daring, brave, bold
カン　あ.えて (8th, N1)
under, underneath, below
カ　ゲ　した
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)