憚
hesitate; shrink; awe
15 strokes.
Readings
- はばかる (kun reading): 憚る (はばかる) to hesitate; 憚り様 (はばかりさま) thank you for your trouble
- タン (on reading): 忌憚 (きたん) reserve; 忌憚のない (きたんのない) unrestrained
- タ (on reading)
Components
- 忄
- 單
- | radical vertical stroke
- 十 radical ten
- 口 radical mouth
- ⺖ radical heart, left-side form of 心
- 田 radical rice field
Words using 憚
- 憚る (はばかる) to hesitate
- 憚り様 (はばかりさま) thank you for your trouble
- 過ちては則ち改むるに憚ること勿れ (あやまちてはすなわちあらたむるにはばかることなかれ) when you make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it
- 忌憚 (きたん) reserve
- 忌憚のない (きたんのない) unrestrained