単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kana words#14,226 most used

へりくだる4

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to abase oneself

IN A SENTENCE

He humbled himself and bowed his head.

written for Tangoya

MEANING

1

to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives へりくだる this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kindかな語, kana words

Frequency#14,226 most used

Writtenへりくだる、謙る、遜る

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium