慇懃

See also: 慇勤 and 殷勤

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 慇懃 – see 殷勤 (“eagerly attentive; earnest; courteous; sincere; diligent”).
(This term is a variant traditional form of 殷勤).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
慇 懃
いん
Hyōgaiji
ぎん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いんぎん [ìńgíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ĩŋʲɡʲĩɴ]

Noun

慇(いん)懃(ぎん) • (ingin) 

  1. politeness, courtesy
  2. close friendship
    Synonym: 誼み
    慇懃(いんぎん)を重(かさ)ねる
    ingin o kasaneru
    (of two people) in close contact
  3. (sexual) intimacy

Adjective

慇(いん)懃(ぎん) • (ingin) -na (adnominal 慇(いん)懃(ぎん)な (ingin na), adverbial 慇(いん)懃(ぎん)に (ingin ni))

  1. polite, courteous
    慇懃(いんぎん)な態度(たいど)
    ingin na taido
    a courteous attitude

Inflection

Derived terms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
慇懃

Noun

慇懃 • (eun'geun) (hangeul 은근)

  1. Hanja form? of 은근 (“politeness; implicitness”).
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