jpdb
beta
Login or Sign up
EN
JP
DE
ES
FR
HU
控
ひか
えめ
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key; conservative (estimate); self-effacing; unassuming
味
あじ
も
香
かお
りも
控
ひか
えめ
で
後
あと
に
残
のこ
りませんもの。
The taste and aroma are subtle and do not linger.
Alt. forms
控
ひか
えめ
82%
控
ひか
え
目
め
13%
ひかえめ
3%
ひかえ
目
め
控
ひかえ
目
め
Kanji used
控
refrain
Pitch accent
ひ
かえめ
Top 5900
Used in: 2139
Composed of
控
ひか
え
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
め
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
控
ひか
えめ
に
言
い
う
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
控
ひか
えめ
にい
う
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
Examples (7 in total)
控
ひか
えめ
にしとこう。
Let's keep it modest.
タバコはもっと
控
ひか
えめ
に。
You should refrain from smoking more.
甘
あま
さ
控
ひか
えめ
で、いくらでも
入
はい
りそうです。
It is not too sweet, so it seems like I could eat as much as I want.
4 more...