控え目

ひかえめ

控えめひかえ目控目

[hikaeme]

Definitions

1.adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing; unassuming; well-behaved; low-key; temperate; in small quantities