つつしむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to be careful; to be discreet
usu. 慎む
2. to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstain
usu. 慎む
3. to be reverent
4. to be purified; to be chaste
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
to be careful in speech
to behave oneself; to be prudent; to exercise self-restraint; to abstain (from frivolity, drinking, etc.)