📖 Japanese-English Dictionary

遠慮

えんりょ • enryo
JLPT N4
Noun

🌍 Meaning in English

  • Restraint - Used when someone holds back out of politeness, modesty, or consideration for others.
  • hesitation
  • politeness

🈶 Kanji

遠
慮

📘 Examples

  • どうぞ遠慮なくお取りください。
    Please help yourself.
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  • どうぞ遠慮しないで食べてください。
    Please don’t hesitate to eat.
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